Joseph of Arimathia stands at Christ's head and Nicodemus at his feet. John supports the body, Mary Magdalene grabs his arm and the Virgin wrings her hands. Behind this central group stand Mary Cleophae, Mary Salome and a third unknown woman. The background is blue. On the left and right
Joseph of Arimathia stands at Christ's head and Nicodemus at his feet. John supports the body, Mary Magdalene grabs his arm and the Virgin wrings her hands. Behind this central group stand Mary Cleophae, Mary Salome and a third unknown woman. The background is blue. On the left and right edge of the panel half medaillons each containing a coat-of-arms have been overpainted.
[Löcher, Cat. Nuremberg 1997, 157]
- Attributions
-
Lucas Cranach the Elder
Workshop Lucas Cranach the Elder
Attributions
Lucas Cranach the Elder | [Löcher, Cat. Nuremberg 1997, 157] [1][Löcher, Cat. Nuremberg 1997, 160] |
Workshop Lucas Cranach the Elder | [Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979, No. 106 E-F][1] [1][Löcher, Cat. Nuremberg 1997, 160] |
- Production dates
- about 1538
about 1518
Production dates
about 1538 | [Löcher, Cat. Nuremberg 1997, 157] |
about 1518 | [Friedländer, Rosenberg 1932, No. 93] [Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979, No. 106 E-F] |
- Dimensions
- Dimensions of support: 27.1 x 53 cm
Dimensions
Dimensions of support: 27.1 x 53 cm
[Löcher, Cat. Nuremberg 1997, 157]
- Signature / Dating
None
- Inscriptions and Labels
Reverse of the panel: - bottom right:
Paper label: Text, 17th century handwriting (see CDA.DE_BStGS-GNMN_Gm211; here abridged)
in pencil …Inscriptions and Labels
Stamps, Seals, Labels:
Reverse of the panel: - bottom right:
Paper label: Text, 17th century handwriting (see CDA.DE_BStGS-GNMN_Gm211; here abridged)
in pencil '273' and '256'
in white paint '210'
- bottom left:
Paper label: 'Slg. König Ludwig I. von Bayern, 1828' [Coat of arms, crossed out with a red pencil]
Paper label: 'Wittelsbacher / Ausgleichfonds [printed], WAF H.G. 175/(1936)' [in black ink] /396 [in black ink crossed out in blue ink]
- centre:
Paper label: in black ink '8 Zimmer'
- top right:
in white paint 'Gm 210'
Reverse of the frame:
- bottom centre:
in pencil 'unten'
- left member:
stenciled in white paint 'GM'
- Owner
- Wittelsbacher Ausgleichsfond/Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen
- Repository
- Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nuremberg
- Location
- Nuremberg
- CDA ID
- DE_BStGS-GNMN_Gm210
- FR (1978) Nr.
- FR106E
- Persistent Link
- https://lucascranach.org/en/DE_BStGS-GNMN_Gm210/