Portrait sketch of a c. 3 year old boy with blond curly hair and a ruff collar. The sitter is the future Prince Johann Georg I. of Anhalt-Dessau (1567-1618). For a long time the painting was erroneously considered to be a portrait of Prince Johann Georg II. von Anhalt-Dessau (1627-1693)
Portrait sketch of a c. 3 year old boy with blond curly hair and a ruff collar. The sitter is the future Prince Johann Georg I. of Anhalt-Dessau (1567-1618). For a long time the painting was erroneously considered to be a portrait of Prince Johann Georg II. von Anhalt-Dessau (1627-1693) as a child.
[Kulturstiftung Dessau Wörlitz; http://museum-digital.de/san/index.php?t=objekt&oges=16577; accessed 24 March 2015]
- Attributions
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Lucas Cranach the Younger
Attributions
Lucas Cranach the Younger | [http://museum-digital.de/san/index.php?t=objekt&oges=16577; accessed 24 March 2015] |
von einem unbekannten deutschen Maler [17. Jh.] (by an unknown German artist [17th century] noted on the reverse of the panel in the 19th century |
- Production date
- about 1570
Production date
about 1570 | [Melzer, in Exhib. Cat. Chemnitz 2005, 52-53] |
- Dimensions
- Dimensions of support: 31 x 23.7 cm
Dimensions
Dimensions of support: 31 x 23.7 cm
[cda 2015]
- Signature / Dating
None
- Owner
- Kulturstiftung Dessau Wörlitz
- Repository
- Kulturstiftung Dessau Wörlitz, Gotisches Haus (The Gothic House)
- Location
- Wörlitz
- CDA ID
- DE_KsDW_I-66
- FR (1978) Nr.
- FR-none
- Persistent Link
- https://lucascranach.org/en/DE_KsDW_I-66/