Caspar von Köckeritz

Caspar von Köckeritz

Titles

Caspar von Köckeritz

[Ministère de la Culture (Fr) online database, accessed 31.12.2020]

Portrait of Herr von Köckeritz

[Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979, No. 324]

Painting on oak wood

Medium

Painting on oak wood

[Report Peter Klein 1997]

Poplar wood

[Paris, C2RMF, numéro de référence: F1195]

Wood

[Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979, 134, No. 324]

Half-length portrait of the middle aged Lord Köckeritz, turned slightly to the right against a dark background, wearing a dark gown and a hat, and holding a wreath of roses in his hands. He has two rings on his fingers (one signet ring) and a linked chain around his neck.

Attribution
Lucas Cranach the Elder

Attribution

Lucas Cranach the Elder

[The Louvre, revised 2014]
[Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979, 134, No. 324]

Production dates
about 1526 - 1530
about 1500 - 1567

Production dates

about 1526 - 1530

[Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979, 134, No. 324]

about 1500 - 1567

[The Louvre, revised 2014]

about 1540 - 1567

[Ministère de la Culture (Fr) online database, accessed 31.12.2020]

Dimensions
Dimensions of support: 63.5 x 42 cm

Dimensions

Signature / Dating

None

Owner
Musée du Louvre, Paris
Repository
Musée du Louvre, Paris
Location
Paris
CDA ID
F_MdLP_RF818
FR (1978) Nr.
FR324
Persistent Link
https://lucascranach.org/en/F_MdLP_RF818/

Provenance

Exhibitions

Berlin 1937, no. 64

Literature

Reference on page Catalogue Number Figure / Plate
Foucart-Walter 2000
AuthorElisabeth Foucart-Walter
EditorLouvre, Departement des Peintures
TitleLucas Cranach l'Ancien et le monde luthérien: Le Portrait de Caspar von Köckeritz du Louvre
Place of PublicationParis
Year of Publication2000
Pages155-158
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Klein 1994 A 196 Tab.3
AuthorPeter Klein
TitleLucas Cranach und seine Werkstatt. Holzarten und dendrochronologische Analyse
Publicationin Claus Grimm, Johannes Erichsen, Evamaria Brockhoff, eds.,Lucas Cranach. Ein Maler-Unternehmer aus Franken, Exhib. Cat. Kronach 1994
SeriesVeröffentlichungen zur bayerischen Geschichte und Kultur
Volume26
Place of PublicationAugsburg, Coburg
Year of Publication1994
Pages194-200
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Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979 134 No. 324 Fig. 324
AuthorMax J. Friedländer, Jakob Rosenberg
EditorG. Schwartz
TitleDie Gemälde von Lucas Cranach
Place of PublicationBasel, Boston, Stuttgart
Year of Publication1979
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Exhib. Cat. Berlin 1937 28 064 Pl. 59
EditorStaatliche Museen, Berlin
TitleLucas Cranach d. Ä. und Lucas Cranach d. J. Gemälde, Zeichnungen, Graphik
Place of PublicationBerlin
Year of Publication1937
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Friedländer, Rosenberg 1932 261
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
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Research History / Discussion

The sitter's ring displays the coat-of-arms belonging to the aristocratic family Kökeritz from Meissen.

[Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979, 134, No. 324]

  • Caspar von Köckeritz, about 1526 - 1530

Images

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Documents

Technical studies

1997 - Technical examination / Scientific analysis

  • Identification of wood species / Dendrochronology

Support

- the panel consists of two oak wood planks

[Report Peter Klein 1997]

  • examined by Peter Klein

1981Scientific analysis

  • Identification of wood species / Dendrochronology
  • analysis
  • analysis

Support

Identification of wood species: oak (two planks)

[Report Peter Klein 1981]

  • analysed by Peter Klein

1968 - Technical examination / Scientific analysis

  • Identification of wood species / Dendrochronology

Support

Identification of wood species: Populus sp.

[Paris, C2RMF, numéro de référence: F1195]

  • X-radiography
  • x_radiograph
  • created by Le Centre de recherche et de restauration des musées de France (C2RMF)
  • Infrared reflectography
  • irr

DESCRIPTION

- An underdrawing is not readily visible; delicate, fine outlines are visible in the hands only and were presumably executed with a dry drawing material; some broader brushstrokes in a fluid medium may have been applied over this initial design

[Sandner, Smith-Contini, Heydenreich, cda 2017]

  • photographed by Le Centre de recherche et de restauration des musées de France (C2RMF)
  • UV-light photography
  • uv_light
  • photographed by Le Centre de recherche et de restauration des musées de France (C2RMF)

Condition Reports

Date1993 -

Panneau lég`rement convexe. Parquet don't les traverses sont bloquées. Ensemble crasseux. Vernis pésentant des griffures et des matités

  • written by C. Delmas

Conservation History

Date1993 -

Dépoussiérage au spalter. Revernissage au spalter et Rembrandt à retoucher. Retouches sur d'anciens repeints (maimeri - diluente nitro)

[Paris, C2RMF, numéro de référence: F1195]

  • conservation treatment by C. Pasquali

Date1993 -

Dépoussiérage du revers à l'aspirateur et de la face au chiffon.

[Paris, C2RMF, numéro de référence: F1195]

  • conservation treatment by J. Ortman

Date1984 -

Tampon de White Spirit + vernis à Retoucher Rembrandt

[Paris, C2RMF, numéro de référence: F1195]

  • conservation treatment by A. Lepage

Date1958 -

Suppression des repaints les plus genants, reprise à tempera des mastics et des accidents, vernis

See Report P1088

[Paris, C2RMF, numéro de référence: F1195]

  • conservation treatment by M. Michem

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