Half-length portrait of a woman facing to the left against a light blue background. She wears a white bonnet and a black bodice trimmed with ermine. She had a necklace with a large pendant decorated with precious stones and pearls around her neck. Her arms are crossed at the bottom
Half-length portrait of a woman facing to the left against a light blue background. She wears a white bonnet and a black bodice trimmed with ermine. She had a necklace with a large pendant decorated with precious stones and pearls around her neck. Her arms are crossed at the bottom of the painting.
Since 1932 the painting is considered to be a copy of the 'Portrait of Barbara, Duchess of Saxony, the wife of Georg the bearded, Duke of Saxony', in the Collection of D. G. van Beuningen, Rotterdam.
[Friedländer, Rosenberg 1932, 91, No. 333]
- Attributions
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Workshop Lucas Cranach the Elder
Lucas Cranach the Elder
Attributions
Workshop Lucas Cranach the Elder | [Exhib. Cat. Wrocław 2017, no. 28] [Gemäldegalerie, revised 2010] |
Lucas Cranach the Elder | [Cat. Breslau 1886, 32, no. 162] |
- Production date
- after 1537
Production date
after 1537 | [Gemäldegalerie, revised 2010] |
- Dimensions
- Dimensions of support: 36.9 x 23.9 cm
Dimensions
Dimensions of support: 36.9 x 23.9 cm
Dimensions including frame: 43.3 x 30.8 cm
[Gemäldegalerie, revised 2010]
- Signature / Dating
Artist's insignia on the ground: winged serpent with elevated wings; in black paint.
Signature / Dating
Artist's insignia on the ground: winged serpent with elevated wings; in black paint.
- Inscriptions and Labels
Reverse of the panel: - left below the centre:
label: 'Staatliche Museen Berlin - Gemäldegalerie/ Katalog-Nr. 1312/ Cranach -Werkst./ …Inscriptions and Labels
Stamps, Seals, Labels:
Reverse of the panel: - left below the centre:
label: 'Staatliche Museen Berlin - Gemäldegalerie/ Katalog-Nr. 1312/ Cranach -Werkst./ Barbara von Sachsen'
- beneath:
label: 'F 1624/36'
- on the left:
two seals
[Gemäldegalerie, revised 2010]
- Owner
- Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Gemäldegalerie
- Repository
- Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Gemäldegalerie
- Location
- Berlin
- CDA ID
- DE_smbGG_1312
- FR (1978) Nr.
- FR414A
- Persistent Link
- https://lucascranach.org/en/DE_smbGG_1312/