Elector Friedrich the Wise

Elector Friedrich the Wise

Title

Elector Friedrich the Wise

[Sammlungen des Fürsten von und zu Liechtenstein, revised 2013]

Painting on wood

Medium

Painting on wood

[cda 2013]

Portrait depicting a half-length figure of Elector Friedrich III. the Wise (1463-1525) (vertical format) against a light blue background.

[Hanzl, Sammlungen des Fürsten von und zu Liechtenstein 2013]

Attribution
Lucas Cranach the Elder

Attribution

Lucas Cranach the Elder

[Kräftner, Stockhammer 2004, 151]

Production date
after 1532

Production date

after 1532

[Kräftner, Stockhammer 2004, 151]

Dimensions
Dimensions of support: 80 x 49 cm

Dimensions

  • Dimensions of support: 80 x 49 cm

  • Dimensions including frame: 103 x 70.7 x 10 cm

  • [Sammlungen des Fürsten von und zu Liechtenstein, revised 2013]

Signature / Dating

None

Inscriptions and Labels

Top right: 'FRIDERICH . DER . DRIT . CHVRFVR[...]
VND . HERTZOG . ZV . SACHSSE[...]'

[cda …

Inscriptions and Labels

Inscriptions, Badges:

  • Top right:

  • 'FRIDERICH . DER . DRIT . CHVRFVR[...]

  • VND . HERTZOG . ZV . SACHSSE[...]'

  • [cda 2013]

Stamps, Seals, Labels:

  • Reverse of the panel: - top, centre:

  • label(vertical):

  • 'Lucas CRANACH. Männliches Portrait. Eigentum Georg Schönborn Wien Nr. 7'

  • in red and black: '7'

  • [Sammlungen des Fürsten von und zu Liechtenstein, revised 2013]

Owner
Private Collection
Repository
Liechtenstein. The Princely Collections, Vaduz-Vienna
Location
Vienna
CDA ID
AT_SBW-PCLW_G79
FR (1978) Nr.
FR-none
Persistent Link
https://lucascranach.org/en/AT_SBW-PCLW_G79/

Connected Works

Johann the Steadfast
  • Johann the Steadfast, after 1532
  • AT_SBW-PCLW_G80
  • Painting
  • Private Collection

Provenance

  • Inventory from 1746: 'In der grossen Galerie, Nr. 24, Ein Contrafait Churfürst in Sachsen der Dritte. Von Albrecht Dürer (In the large gallery, No. 24, a portrait of the third elector in Saxony. By Albrecht Dürer) '
  • Hormayr's Archive from 1830: 'Cranach: Zwei Porträte, Sammlung Schönborn-Buchheim, Wien (Cranach: two portraits, Schönborn-Buchheim Collection, Vienna)'

[Exhib. Cat. Munich 2003, 90]

Exhibitions

  • Bard 2011

Literature

Reference on page Catalogue Number Figure / Plate
Exhib. Cat. Bard 2011 80 81
EditorGabriele Accornero, Johann Kräftner
TitleI Tesori del Principe. Capolavori delle Collezioni del Principe del Liechtenstein, [Associazione Forte di Bard, 2011-12-08/2012-05-31]
Place of PublicationBard
Year of Publication2011
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Kräftner 2005 6
AuthorJohann Kräftner
TitleEin Spiegelbild barocker Sammellust. Die Sammlung Schönborn-Buchheim
JournalParnass
Issue2
Year of Publication2005
Pages2-9
Show Literature
Kräftner, Stockhammer 2004 151
AuthorAndrea Stockhammer, Johann Kräftner
EditorJohann Kräftner
TitleLiechtenstein Museum Wien. Die Sammlungen
Place of PublicationVienna
Year of Publication2004
Show Literature
Exhib. Cat. Munich 2003 90 Fig. p. 91
EditorChristoph Vitali
TitleBarocke Sammellust. Die Sammlung Schönborn-Buchheim, [Haus der Kunst, Munich, 2/7/2003-5/1/2003]
Place of PublicationMunich
Year of Publication2003
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  • Elector Friedrich the Wise, after 1532

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