Portrait of a Young Lady, knee-length

Portrait of a Young Lady, knee-length

Title

Portrait of a Young Lady, knee-length

[Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979, No. 298]

Painting on wood

Medium

Painting on wood

[Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979, No. 298]

A knee-length portrait of a young lady in courtly attire against a dark backdrop. She wears an elaborate necklace and a beret with a roundish plume over a hairnet decorated with pearls.

[Görres, cda 2014]

Attribution
Lucas Cranach the Elder

Attribution

Lucas Cranach the Elder

[Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979, No. 298]
[Sotheby's London 04.04.1984, lot 13]

Production date
about 1530

Production date

about 1530

[Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979, No. 298]

Dimensions
Dimensions of support: 56 x 38 cm

Dimensions

  • Dimensions of support: 56 x 38 cm

  • [Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979, No. 298]

Signature / Dating

Artist's insignia at the bottom left: winged serpent, facing right

Signature / Dating

  • Artist's insignia at the bottom left: winged serpent, facing right

  • [cda 2014]

Owner
Private Collection
Repository
Private Collection
CDA ID
PRIVATE_NONE-P027
FR (1978) Nr.
FR298
Persistent Link
https://lucascranach.org/en/PRIVATE_NONE-P027/

Provenance

  • 'Eigentum der verstorbenen Frau R. Makower' (property of the deceased Mrs. R. Makower)

  • auction Sotheby's, London, 14 June 1961
    [Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979, No. 298]

  • auction Sotheby's London, 19 April 1972, Lot 62

  • auction Sotheby's London, 04 April 1984, Lot 13
    [page of the Auc. Cat. Sotheby's London in the Archive D. Koepplin, 1984]

Literature

Reference on page Catalogue Number Figure / Plate
Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979 298
AuthorMax J. Friedländer, Jakob Rosenberg
EditorG. Schwartz
TitleDie Gemälde von Lucas Cranach
Place of PublicationBasel, Boston, Stuttgart
Year of Publication1979
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