A portrait of the duke (1529-1595) as a half-length figure against a blue background. He wearing a black tunic that is visible beneath his fur-trimmed cloak, which is also black. In his left hand he is holding a pair of gloves and he has a hat on his head.
[cda 2021]
- Attribution
- Lucas Cranach the Younger
Attribution
| Lucas Cranach the Younger | [Klassik Stiftung Weimar, revised 2011] |
- Production date
- 1561
Production date
| 1561 | [dated] |
- Dimensions
- Dimensions of support: 9.8 x 6.8 cm
Dimensions
Dimensions of support: 9.8 x 6.8 cm
[Hoffmann, Cat. Weimar 1992, 136]
- Signature / Dating
Artist's insignia at the left above the shoulder: serpent with dropped wings, facing right and dated '1561'; in shell-gold
Signature / Dating
Artist's insignia at the left above the shoulder: serpent with dropped wings, facing right and dated '1561'; in shell-gold
[Hoffmann, Cat. Weimar 1992, 136]
- Inscriptions and Labels
Reverse of the support: The fragmentary remains of a handwritten text [on paper] attached later (blackish-brown ink, name …
Inscriptions and Labels
Stamps, Seals, Labels:
Reverse of the support: The fragmentary remains of a handwritten text [on paper] attached later (blackish-brown ink, name in faded gold) records the birth and death dates of the Duke
[Hoffmann, Cat. Weimar 1990, 136]
- Owner
- Klassik Stiftung Weimar, Museums
- Repository
- Klassik Stiftung Weimar, Museums
- Location
- Weimar
- CDA ID
- DE_KSW_G255
- FR (1978) Nr.
- FR-none
- Persistent Link
- https://lucascranach.org/en/DE_KSW_G255/
