The panel depicts the seated Mother of God as a half-length figure swathed in a red robe. The infant Christ stands on her lap and places a grape in his mother's mouth. She holds more grapes in her left hand and supports the child with her right hand. The backdrop
The panel depicts the seated Mother of God as a half-length figure swathed in a red robe. The infant Christ stands on her lap and places a grape in his mother's mouth. She holds more grapes in her left hand and supports the child with her right hand. The backdrop is created by a black curtain held by two angels.
[Görres, cda 2013]
- Attributions
-
Lucas Cranach the Elder
Lucas Cranach the Younger
Attributions
Lucas Cranach the Elder | [Wartburg-Stiftung, revised 2013] |
Lucas Cranach the Younger | [Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979, No. 392C] |
- Production dates
- after 1537
after 1540
Production dates
after 1537 | [Friedländer, Rosenberg 1978, No. 392C] |
after 1540 | [Schuchardt 1990, 103] |
- Dimensions
- Dimensions of support: 50.5 x 34.7 cm
Dimensions
Dimensions of support: 50.5 x 34.7 cm
[cda 2013]
- Signature / Dating
None
- Inscriptions and Labels
Reverse of the panel: - centre:
remains of two red lacquer seals- lower section:
in white paint:
'L. von Cranach.' - bottom …
Inscriptions and Labels
Stamps, Seals, Labels:
Reverse of the panel: - centre:
remains of two red lacquer seals
- lower section:
in white paint:
'L. von Cranach.'
- bottom left:
in red paint: 'M1'
- bottom:
label with inscription in ink:
'30 Kv 480 mAs 20.11.53
Inst. f. Denkmalpflege
Halle'
- in several places numbers and letters in blue chalk
[Görres, cda 2013]
- Owner
- Wartburg-Stiftung, Eisenach
- Repository
- Wartburg-Stiftung, Eisenach
- Location
- Eisenach
- CDA ID
- DE_WSE_M0001
- FR (1978) Nr.
- FR392C
- Persistent Link
- https://lucascranach.org/en/DE_WSE_M0001/
- lower section: