Christ blessing

Christ blessing

Title

Christ blessing

[Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979, No. 53]

Painting on wood

Medium

Painting on wood

[Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979, No. 53]

Christ as half-length figure against a black background, with his right hand raised in blessing and holding a small Tau-cross in his left hand.

[Görres, cda 2014]

Attribution
Lucas Cranach the Elder

Attribution

Lucas Cranach the Elder

[Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979, No. 53]

Production date
about 1512 - 1514

Production date

about 1512 - 1514

[Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979, No. 53]

Dimensions
Dimensions of support: 60 x 48 cm

Dimensions

  • Dimensions of support: 60 x 48 cm

  • [Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979, No. 53]

Signature / Dating

None

Owner
Private Collection
Repository
Private Collection
CDA ID
PRIVATE_NONE-P004
FR (1978) Nr.
FR053
Persistent Link
https://lucascranach.org/en/PRIVATE_NONE-P004/

Provenance

  • since 1806 property of the von Miller family, Munich, allegedly acquired from a gallery in Schleissheim, recorded there in 1932

[Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979, No. 53]

Exhibitions

Berlin 1937, no. 23

Literature

Reference on page Catalogue Number Figure / Plate
Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979 53
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. Basel 1974/1976 458
AuthorDieter Koepplin, Tilman Falk
TitleLukas Cranach. Gemälde, Zeichnungen und Druckgraphik
Volume1, 2
Place of PublicationBasel, Stuttgart
Year of Publication1974
Link http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bsz:16-diglit-104522
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Exhib. Cat. Berlin 1937 19 023 Pl. 22
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 047
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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