Martin Luther, half-length, facing right

Title

[KKL 2022]

Painting on limewood (Tilia sp.)

Medium

Painting on limewood (Tilia sp.)

[Klein 03.09.2020a]

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Attributions: Copy after Lucas Cranach the Elder
Workshop Lucas Cranach the Elder

Attributions

Copy after Lucas Cranach the Elder	[KKL 2022]
Workshop Lucas Cranach the Elder	[Bußmann / Lorenz 1986, p. 106]
Lucas Cranach the Elder	[Pieper 1990, No. 230]

Production dates: 16th or 17th century
about 1525 - 1526

Production dates

16th or 17th century	[KKL 2022]
about 1525 - 1526	[Bußmann / Lorenz 1986, p. 106]

Dimensions: Dimensions of support: 37.0 cm x 24.6 cm x 0.5 cm (probably thinned)

Dimensions

Dimensions of support: 37.0 cm x 24.6 cm x 0.5 cm (probably thinned)
[KKL 2022]

Signature / Dating: None

Inscriptions and Labels: See German text version

Inscriptions and Labels

Stamps, Seals, Labels:

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Owner: Federal Republic of Germany
Repository: LWL-Museum für Kunst und Kultur Münster
Location: Münster

CDA ID: DE_MKKM_1232BRD
FR (1978) Nr.: FR-none
KKL-No: III.M-Sup02a, Part of KKL appendix
Persistent Link: https://lucascranach.org/en/DE_MKKM_1232BRD/

Connected Works

Provenance

before 1700 in the collection of Legionsrat M. Lichtwer, Dresden
1827 the property of E. M. Luwig von Pott (adhesive label on the reverse of the portrait of Bora)
1937 Galerie Almas-Dietrich, Munich, sent to the Reich Chancellery, Berlin: 'Sonderauftrag Linz' (Special order Linz)
on permanent loan from the federal republic of Germany
[Ausst.-Kat. Bremen 2009, No. 5]

Exhibitions

Nuremberg 1983, No. 557
Münster 1985, No. 60
Bremen 2009, No. 4

Literature

Reference on page

Catalogue Number

Figure / Plate

Exhib. Cat. Bremen 2009

Editor	Rainer Stamm
Title	Lucas Cranach der Schnellste
Place of Publication	Bremen
Year of Publication	2009

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Beyer 2002

124

Author	Andreas Beyer
Title	Das Porträt in der Malerei
Place of Publication	Munich
Year of Publication	2002

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Cat. Münster 1990

464-466

230

Author	Paul Pieper
Title	Die deutschen, niederländischen und italienischen Tafelbilder bis um 1530
Series	Westfälisches Landesmuseum für Kunst und Kulturgeschichte Münster Landschaftsverband Westfalen-Lippe - Bestandskataloge
Place of Publication	Münster
Issue	2nd edition
Year of Publication	1990

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Cat. Münster 1986

106

Author	Klaus Bußmann, Angelika Lorenz
Title	Westfälisches Landesmuseum für Kunst und Kulturgeschichte Münster. Auswahlkatalog
Place of Publication	Münster
Year of Publication	1986

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Exhib. Cat. Münster 1985

Author	Jochen Luckardt
Title	Heinrich Aldegrever und die Bildnisse der Wiedertäufer [Westfälische Landesmuseum Münster]
Place of Publication	Münster
Year of Publication	1985

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Exhib. Cat. Nuremberg 1983

411

557

Editor	Gerhard Bott
Title	Martin Luther und die Reformation in Deutschland. Ausstellung zum 500. Geburtstag Martin Luthers [Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nürnberg, 25.06 – 25.09.1983]
Place of Publication	Frankfurt a. M.
Year of Publication	1983

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Luther 1979

Author	Gisela Luther
Title	Lucas Cranach d. Ä. Martin Luther und Katharina von Bora, um 1526 ( April 1979)
Series	Westfälisches Landesmuseum für Kunst und Kulturgeschichte Münster. Das Kunstwerk des Monats
Volume	April
Place of Publication	Münster
Year of Publication	1979

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Martin Luther, half-length, facing right, 16th or 17th century

Images

Documents

Technical studies

Date2018 - 2021

Support

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Condition Reports

Date2018 - 2021

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examined by Wibke Ottweiler

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