Madonna with Child and Saint Catherine

Madonna with Child and Saint Catherine

Title

Madonna with Child and Saint Catherine

[Muzeum Narodowe w Poznaniu, revised 2018]

Painting on oak wood

Medium

Painting on oak wood

[Muzeum Narodowe w Poznaniu, revised 2018]

The panel depicts an interior with a frontal view of the Virgin Mary, holding the infant Christ on her lap. He bends down to the left towards St Catherine who offers him grapes. At the right edge an angel leans over the Virgin's shoulder.

Attribution
Follower of Lucas Cranach the Elder

Attribution

Follower of Lucas Cranach the Elder

[Muzeum Narodowe w Poznaniu, revised 2018]

Production date
about 1550 - 1599

Production date

about 1550 - 1599

'the second half of the sixteenth century' [Muzeum Narodowe w Poznaniu, revised 2018]

Dimensions
Dimensions of support: 87 x 60 cm

Dimensions

  • Dimensions of support: 87 x 60 cm

  • [Muzeum Narodowe w Poznaniu, revised 2018]

Signature / Dating

None

Owner
Muzeum Narodowe w Poznaniu
Repository
Muzeum Narodowe w Poznaniu
Location
Poznan
CDA ID
PL_MNP_Mo559
FR (1978) Nr.
FR-none
Persistent Link
https://lucascranach.org/en/PL_MNP_Mo559/

Provenance

  • 1948 transferred to the museum by the district authorities (Starostwo Powiatowe) in Sulecin
    [Muzeum Narodowe w Poznaniu, revised 2018]

Literature

Reference on page Catalogue Number Figure / Plate
Bialostocki, Walicki 1957 483 No. 114
AuthorJan Bialostocki, Michal Walicki
TitleEuropäische Malerei in polnischen Sammlungen, 1300 - 1800
Place of PublicationWarsaw
Year of Publication1957
Drecka 1954 33 Fig. 16
AuthorWanda Drecka
TitlePolskie Cranachiana
JournalBiuletyn Historii Sztuki
Issue16/1
Year of Publication1954
Link http://digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/diglit/bhs1954/0025/image
Pages15-39
Kalinka 1852 34
AuthorWalerian Kalinka
TitleZbiory starożytności polskich w Paryżu
JournalPrzegląd Poznański
Place of PublicationPoznań
Issue15
Year of Publication1852
  • Madonna with Child and Saint Catherine, about 1550 - 1599

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