Roundel portrait of KAtherina of Bora

Roundel portrait of KAtherina of Bora

Title

Roundel portrait of KAtherina of Bora

[KKL 2022]

Painting on beech

See German text version

Attributions
Lucas Cranach the Elder and Workshop
Lucas Cranach the Elder

Attributions

Lucas Cranach the Elder and Workshop

[KKL 2022]

Lucas Cranach the Elder

[Gemäldegalerie, revised 2010]

Production dates
1525
about 1525

Production dates

1525

[KKL 2022]

about 1525

[Gemäldegalerie, revised 2010]

Dimensions
Dimensions of support: 11.0 - 11.15 cm diameter (cropped)

Dimensions

  • Dimensions of support: 11.0 - 11.15 cm diameter (cropped)

  • Dimensions including frame: 14.5 cm diameter

  • [KKL 2022]

Signature / Dating

Artist's insignia to the right on the background: winged serpent with elevated wings in orange pint

Signature / Dating

  • Artist's insignia to the right on the background: winged serpent with elevated wings in orange pint

  • [KKL 2022]

Inscriptions and Labels

Verso: carved "5"
[KKL 2022] See German text version

Inscriptions and Labels

Inscriptions, Badges:

  • Verso: carved "5"

  • [KKL 2022]

Stamps, Seals, Labels:

  • See German text version

Owner
Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Gemäldegalerie
Repository
Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Gemäldegalerie
Location
Berlin
CDA ID
DE_smbGG_637
FR (1978) Nr.
FR190A
KKL-No
III.M2b, Part of portait group III
Persistent Link
https://lucascranach.org/en/DE_smbGG_637/

Provenance

  • 1820/1821 acquired with the Solly Collection
    [KKL 2022]

Exhibitions

Berlin 1937, no. 53
Wittenberg 1972
Bucharest 1973, no. 91
Basel 1974, no. 180
Berlin 1983, 320
Bremen 2009
Lübeck 2021, no. 2

Literature

Reference on page Catalogue Number Figure / Plate
Exhib. Cat. Lübeck 2021 173 002 Fig. p. 173
EditorDagmar Täube
TitleLucas Cranach der Ältere und Hans Kemmer. Meistermaler zwischen Renaissance und Reformation [Lübeck, St. Annen-Museum]
Place of PublicationMunich
Year of Publication2021
Exhib. Cat. Eisenach 2015 96-97 26 Fig. p. 97
EditorGünter Schuchardt
TitleCranach, Luther und die Bildnisse. Katalog zur Sonderausstellung auf der Wartburg, 2. April bis 19. Juli 2015
Place of PublicationRegensburg
Year of Publication2015
Schuchardt 2015 B 38, 40 No. 26 Fig. 14
AuthorGünter Schuchardt
TitlePrivileg und Monopol - Die Lutherporträts der Cranach-Werkstatt
Publicationin Günther Schuchardt, ed., Cranach, Luther und die Bildnisse, Exhib. Cat. Eisenach 2015
Place of PublicationRegensburg
Year of Publication2015
Pages24-52
Müller 2010 58 Fig. 2
AuthorMatthias Müller
Title"Menschen so zu malen, daß sie erkannt werden und zu leben scheinen" Naturnachahmung als Problem in Lucas Cranachs höfischer Porträtmalerei
Publicationin Matthias Müller, ed., Apelles am Fürstenhof. Facetten der Hofkunst um 1500 im Alten Reich Exhib. Cat. Coburg 2010
Place of PublicationBerlin
Year of Publication2010
Pages57-73
Exhib. Cat. Bremen 2009 34 No. 1
EditorRainer Stamm
TitleLucas Cranach der Schnellste
Place of PublicationBremen
Year of Publication2009
Heydenreich 2007 A 79
AuthorGunnar Heydenreich
TitleLucas Cranach the Elder
Place of PublicationAmsterdam
Year of Publication2007
Link https://lucascranach.org/application/files/6116/2097/3099/Heydenreich_2007_Lucas_Cranach_the_Elder.pdf
Schwarz-Hermanns 2007
AuthorSabine Schwarz-Hermanns
TitleDie Rundbildnisse Lucas Cranach des Älteren
Publicationin Andreas Tacke, ed., Lucas Cranach 1553 - 2003. Wittenberger Tagungsbeiträge anlässlich des 450. Todesjahres Lucas Cranachs des Älteren
Place of PublicationLeipzig
Year of Publication2007
Pages121-133
Exhib. Cat. Wittenberg 1999 52-56
EditorLutherhalle, Wittenberg
Title"Lieber Herr Käthe" - Katharina von Bora, die Lutherin. Aufsätze anläßlich ihres 500. Geburtstages
Place of PublicationWittenberg
Year of Publication1999
Cat. Berlin 1996 34 Fig. 71
AuthorRainald Grosshans, Henning Bock
EditorStaatliche Museen zu Berlin, Gemäldegalerie
TitleGemäldegalerie Berlin. Gesamtverzeichnis
Place of PublicationBerlin
Year of Publication1996
Cat. Berlin 1989 22
AuthorRainer Michaelis
EditorStaatliche Museen zu Berlin, Gemäldegalerie
TitleDeutsche Gemälde 14. bis 18. Jahrhundert
Volume3
Place of PublicationBerlin
Year of Publication1989
Kabus 1989 31ff.
AuthorRonny Kabus
TitleLucas Cranachs Heimkehr nach Wittenberg - Rückführung zweier Gemälde in die Lutherhalle
SeriesSchriftenreihe der Staatlichen Lutherhalle Wittenberg
Place of PublicationWittenberg
Issue5
Year of Publication1989
Cat. Berlin 1986 63, 64
AuthorIrene Geismeier
EditorStaatliche Museen zu Berlin DDR
TitleMiniaturen. 16. - 19. Jahrhundert
Place of PublicationBerlin
Year of Publication1986
Exhib. Cat. Berlin 1983 320
EditorAltes Museum, Berlin
TitleKunst der Reformationzeit
Place of PublicationBerlin
Year of Publication1983
Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979 108 No. 190A
AuthorMax J. Friedländer, Jakob Rosenberg
EditorG. Schwartz
TitleDie Gemälde von Lucas Cranach
Place of PublicationBasel, Boston, Stuttgart
Year of Publication1979
Exhib. Cat. Bucarest 1973 B No. 91
EditorWerner Schade, Hans-Joachim Gronau
TitleLucas Cranach cel Batrîn (1472-1553) Lucas Cranach cel Tînar (1515-1586) Jocob Lucius cel Batrîn (1530-1597) ranach cel Tînar (1515-1586) Jocob Lucius cel Batrîn (1530-1597)
Year of Publication1973
Lüdecke 1953 A 135 Plate 10
AuthorHeinz Lüdecke
TitleLucas Cranach der Ältere im Spiegel seiner Zeit. Aus Urkunden, Chroniken, Briefen, Reden und Gedichten
Place of PublicationBerlin
Year of Publication1953
Lüdecke 1953 B Fig. 67
AuthorHeinz Lüdecke
TitleLucas Cranach der Ältere. Der Künstler und seine Zeit
Place of PublicationBerlin
Year of Publication1953
Exhib. Cat. Berlin 1937 27 053
EditorStaatliche Museen, Berlin
TitleLucas Cranach d. Ä. und Lucas Cranach d. J. Gemälde, Zeichnungen, Graphik
Place of PublicationBerlin
Year of Publication1937
Friedländer, Rosenberg 1932 160
AuthorMax J. Friedländer, Jakob Rosenberg
TitleDie Gemälde von Lucas Cranach
Place of PublicationBerlin
Year of Publication1932
Link http://digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/diglit/friedlaender1932
Cat. Berlin 1931 No. 637
EditorKaiser-Friedrich-Museum, Berlin, Irene Kunze
TitleBeschreibendes Verzeichnis der Gemälde im Kaiser-Friedrich-Museum und Deutschen Museum
Place of PublicationBerlin
Year of Publication1931
Cat. Berlin 1929 261
EditorStaatliche Museen zu Berlin, Gemäldegalerie
TitleDie Gemäldegalerie. Die deutschen u. altniederländ. Meister
Volume1
Place of PublicationBerlin
Year of Publication1929
Flechsig 1900 A 258
AuthorEduard Flechsig
TitleCranachstudien
Volume1
Place of PublicationLeipzig
Year of Publication1900
Link page/n5/mode/2up
Muther 1889 A 169, 170
AuthorRichard Muther
TitleDer Cicerone in der königlichen Gemäldegalerie in Berlin
Place of PublicationLeipzig, Munich
Year of Publication1889
Cat. Berlin 1830 153 No. 100
AuthorGustav Friedrich Waagen
EditorKönigliches Museum, Berlin
TitleVerzeichniß der Gemälde-Sammlung des Königlichen Museums zu Berlin
Place of PublicationBerlin
Year of Publication1830
  • Roundel portrait of KAtherina of Bora, 1525

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