Portrait of a Bearded Man

Portrait of a Bearded Man

Title

Portrait of a Bearded Man

[cda 2020]

Painting on wood

Medium

Painting on wood

[Lost Art online database: http://www.lostart.de/DE/Fund/220397; accessed 22.05.2020]

Bust-length likeness of a bearded unknown male sitter, facing to his left with a curtain as a backdrop. Beneath his dark overcoat he is wearing a white shirt with a pleated collar and has a black beret on his head.

[cda 2020]

Attribution
Lucas Cranach the Elder

Attribution

Lucas Cranach the Elder

[Lost Art online database: http://www.lostart.de/DE/Fund/220397; accessed 22.05.2020]

Production date
about 1525

Production date

about 1525

[Lost Art online database: http://www.lostart.de/DE/Fund/220397; accessed 22.05.2020]

Dimensions
Dimensions of support: 53 x 45 cm

Dimensions

  • Dimensions of support: 53 x 45 cm

  • [Lost Art online database: http://www.lostart.de/DE/Fund/220397; accessed 22.05.2020]

Inscriptions and Labels

Reverse of the panel: - two labels: 'Lucas Cranach d.Ä., Männerbildnis' and 'Hofer – Fischer, Luzern, 19.4.1941'
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Inscriptions and Labels

Stamps, Seals, Labels:

  • Reverse of the panel: - two labels: 'Lucas Cranach d.Ä., Männerbildnis' and 'Hofer – Fischer, Luzern, 19.4.1941'

  • [Online Provenienzdatenbank.Bund: https://www.bva.bund.de/SharedDocs/Provenienzen/DE/6000_6999/6137.html; accessed 22.05.2020]

Owner
Federal Republic of Germany
Repository
Unknown
CDA ID
DE_BRD-Lost_NONE-001
FR (1978) Nr.
FR-none
Persistent Link
https://lucascranach.org/en/DE_BRD-Lost_NONE-001/

Provenance

  • until 1934 in the collection of the Baron of Schweppenburg, Düsseldorf-Rodersheim
  • 1934 Julius Böhler, Munich (art market)
  • 3.7.1941 sold by Kunsthandel AG, Lucerne to Galerie Fischer, Lucerne
  • 20.7.1941 Hermann Göring in exchange for confiscated paintings from the ERR
  • Munich no. 6137
  • present whereabouts unknown
    (Göring Report, p. 129; MFA&A 239/125; 457-08-68 Fischer Rev. Ber. 19.4.1952, p. 19; Schr. Saxer 28.1.1949 Appendix)
    See: [Lost Art online database: http://www.lostart.de/DE/Fund/220397; accessed 22.05.2020] and: [Online Provenienzdatenbank.Bund: https://www.bva.bund.de/SharedDocs/Provenienzen/DE/6000_6999/6137.html; accessed 22.05.2020]

Exhibitions

Munich 1934

Literature

Reference on page Catalogue Number Figure / Plate
Exhib. Cat. Munich 1932
EditorJulius Wilhelm Böhler
TitleAusstellung Altdeutsche Kunst [Munich, Julius Böhler, 06-08.1934]
Place of PublicationMunich
Year of Publication1934
Show Literature
  • Portrait of a Bearded Man, about 1525

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