Madonna and Child

Painting on wood

Medium

Painting on wood

[Bonnefantenmuseum, revised 2016]
[RKD online database, accessed 20.01.2022]

The Virgin sits in front of a landscape. The infant Christ sits on a cushion on her lap and grabs at the grapes the Virgin holds out with her right hand; her left hand supports the child.

Attribution: Workshop Lucas Cranach the Elder

Attribution

Workshop Lucas Cranach the Elder

'Studio of Lucas Cranach I'
[Bonnefantenmuseum, revised 2016]
[RKD online database, accessed 20.01.2022]

Dating: about 1516

Dating

about 1516

[Bonnefantenmuseum, revised 2016]

Dimensions: Dimensions of support: 58 x 44 cm

Dimensions

Dimensions of support: 58 x 44 cm
[Bonnefantenmuseum, revised 2016]

Signature / Dating: None

Owner: Cultural Heritage Agency of the Netherlands, Rijswijk
Repository: Bonnefantenmuseum, Maastricht
Location: Maastricht

CDA ID: NL_BMM_3465
FR (1978) Nr.: FR-none
Persistent Link: https://lucascranach.org/en/NL_BMM_3465/

Provenance

- in the collection of H. Weyers [H. Weijers ?]
- Amsterdam, Holland
- Miedl-Goudstikker, Amsterdam; ('Dresden cat. 1016')?
[Restitution card, accessed 25.11.2024]
- bought throught Almas [Galerie Maria Almas-Dietrich, Munich?] by Hitler
- after WW2: Central Collecting Point Munich,
1945.06.28 (entered/receipt) - 1946.04.29 (left/issue), Mü-no.: 1398, Linz-no.: (according to DB 'Sonderauftrag Linz')1016
[DHM-Datenbank zum "Central Collecting Point München", accessed 25.11.2024]
- on loan from the Cultural Heritage Agency of the Netherlands, Rijswijk (NK1667)
[Bonnefantenmuseum, revised 2016]

Literature

Reference on page

Catalogue Number

Figure / Plate

Cat. The Hague 1992

490

Editor	Rijksdienst Beeldende Kunst/The Netherlands Office for Fine Arts The Hague
Title	Old master paintings: An illustrated summary catalogue. Rijksdienst Beeldende Kunst (The Netherlands Office for Fine Arts The Hague)
Place of Publication	The Hague
Year of Publication	1992

Show Literature

Madonna and Child, about 1516

Images

Conservation History

Date1999

- the painting was reframed

- the old varnish was removed

- splits in the painting were glued

- old retouches were removed

[Bonnefantenmuseum, revised 2016]

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