Portrait of a Man

Portrait of a Man

Title

Portrait of a Man

[Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979, No. 355]

Painting on wood

Medium

Painting on wood

[Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979, No. 355]

The portrait depicts a middle-aged man as a half-length figure against a light background, facing right. He wears a black robe with a wide fur-trimming, a double-rowed chain and a bonnet-like head attire. His black beard is clipped beneath the chin showing the broad decoration on his shirt. He has

The portrait depicts a middle-aged man as a half-length figure against a light background, facing right. He wears a black robe with a wide fur-trimming, a double-rowed chain and a bonnet-like head attire. His black beard is clipped beneath the chin showing the broad decoration on his shirt. He has a ring with a conspicuous coat-of-arms on the index finger of his right hand.

[Görres, cda 2014]

Attribution
Lucas Cranach the Elder

Attribution

Lucas Cranach the Elder

[Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979, No. 355]

Production date
1534

Production date

1534

[dated]

Dimensions
Dimensions of support: 49 x 35 cm

Dimensions

  • Dimensions of support: 49 x 35 cm

  • [Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979, No. 355]

Signature / Dating

None

Owner
Private Collection
Repository
Private Collection
CDA ID
PRIVATE_NONE-P035
FR (1978) Nr.
FR355
Persistent Link
https://lucascranach.org/en/PRIVATE_NONE-P035/

Provenance

  • Baroness Eichthal, Paris
  • 1935 Stiebel & Co, Paris
  • 1943 Lilienfeld Galleries, New York
  • 1961on loan in Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, Mass.
  • legacy of Mrs. Ralph E. Hines
  • Mrs. Harry E. T. Thayer (Joan Pirie)
  • Robert S. Pirie, Hamilton, Mass.

[Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979, No. 355]
[handwritten annotation D. Koepplin on the reverse of a photograph in the Archive D. Koepplin]

Literature

Reference on page Catalogue Number Figure / Plate
Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979 355
AuthorMax J. Friedländer, Jakob Rosenberg
EditorG. Schwartz
TitleDie Gemälde von Lucas Cranach
Place of PublicationBasel, Boston, Stuttgart
Year of Publication1979
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