Double Portrait of a Lady and her Son

Titles

Double Portrait of a Lady and her Son	[cda 2018]
Portrait of Sophie of Saxony with her Son Johann Georg	[Muzeum Narodowe w Poznaniu, revised 2018]

Painting on wood

Medium

Painting on wood

[Muzeum Narodowe w Poznaniu, revised 2018]

The female sitter and her son have been variously identified: as Duchess Catherine of Saxony with her son Moritz, as Duchess Sophie of Saxony with her son Johann Friedrich I and as Electress Sibylle with her son Johann Friedrich II, the Middle. Rohrich created numerous versions of this double portrait

Attribution: Franz Wolfgang Rohrich

Attribution

Franz Wolfgang Rohrich

[Muzeum Narodowe w Poznaniu, revised 2018]

Production date: about 1815 - 1820

Production date

about 1815 - 1820

[Muzeum Narodowe w Poznaniu, revised 2018]

Dimensions: Dimensions of support: 55 x 40.5 cm

Dimensions

Dimensions of support: 55 x 40.5 cm
[Muzeum Narodowe w Poznaniu, revised 2018]

Signature / Dating: None

Owner: Fundacja im. Raczynskich przy Muzeum Narodowym w Poznaniu
Repository: Muzeum Zamek w Goluchowie
Location: Goluchów

CDA ID: PL_MNP_FR517
FR (1978) Nr.: FR-none
Persistent Link: https://lucascranach.org/en/PL_MNP_FR517/

Provenance

from the collection of Count Athanase Raczynski, purchased in Nuremberg in 1820
from 1853 in the Athanase Raczynski Gallery in Berlin
1884-1903 deposited and exhibited in the National Galerie in Berlin
in 1903 transferred from Berlin as the property of Raczynski Family to the Kaiser Friedrich-Museum in Posen (Poznan).
from 1919 in the collection of the Muzeum Wielkopolskie then the Muzeum Narodowe in Poznan.
since 1996 held as property of the Raczynski Foundation in the National Museum in Poznan.
[Muzeum Narodowe w Poznaniu, revised 2018]

Exhibitions

Poznan 1981, no. 31

Literature

Reference on page

Catalogue Number

Figure / Plate

Heydenreich 2017 A

Author	Gunnar Heydenreich
Title	Cranach? Fragen der Zuschreibung im Lichte kunsttechnologischer Untersuchungen
Publication	in Gunnar Heydenreich, Daniel Görres, Beat Wismer, eds., Lucas Cranach der Ältere. Meister - Marke - Moderne. [Exhib. Cat. Düsseldorf 2017]
Place of Publication	Munich
Year of Publication	2017
Link	https://lucascranach.org/application/files/7316/7870/1704/Heydenreich_2017_Cranach_Fragen_der_Zuschreibung.pdf
Pages	72-81

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Cat. Posen 1924

058

pl. 58

Author	Marjan Gumowski
Title	Muzeum Wielkopolskie w Poznaniu. wybór i opis celniejszych zabytkow
Place of Publication	Krakow
Year of Publication	1924

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Kalinka 1852

Author	Walerian Kalinka
Title	Zbiory starożytności polskich w Paryżu
Journal	Przegląd Poznański
Place of Publication	Poznań
Issue	15
Year of Publication	1852

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Double Portrait of a Lady and her Son, about 1815 - 1820

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