Portrait of Elector Frederic the Wise in his old age

Portrait of Elector Frederic the Wise in his old age

Title

Portrait of Elector Frederic the Wise in his old age

[Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979, No. 179]

Painting on limewood

Medium

Painting on limewood

[Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979, No. 179]

A half-length portrait of Friedrich the Wise shown in three-quarter profile facing right. The elector wears a black beret and a fur-trimmed coat and has a greyish-black beard.

[Görres, cda 2016]

Attribution
Lucas Cranach the Elder

Attribution

Lucas Cranach the Elder

[Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979, No. 179]

Production date
about 1525

Production date

about 1525

[Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979, No. 179]

Dimensions
Dimensions of support: 57 x 37.5 cm

Dimensions

  • Dimensions of support: 57 x 37.5 cm

  • [Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979, No. 179]

Signature / Dating

None

Owner
Private Collection
Repository
Private Collection
CDA ID
PRIVATE_NONE-P120
FR (1978) Nr.
FR179
Persistent Link
https://lucascranach.org/en/PRIVATE_NONE-P120/

Provenance

  • 1932 Prince George of Saxony, Castle of Sibyllenort
    [Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979, No. 179]

Exhibitions

Dresden 1899, No. 119

Literature

Reference on page Catalogue Number Figure / Plate
Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979 106 179 179
AuthorMax J. Friedländer, Jakob Rosenberg
EditorG. Schwartz
TitleDie Gemälde von Lucas Cranach
Place of PublicationBasel, Boston, Stuttgart
Year of Publication1979
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Friedländer, Rosenberg 1932 151
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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Exhib. Cat. Dresden 1899 119
EditorKarl Woermann
TitleDeutsche Kunstausstellung Dresden 1899. Abteilung Cranach-Ausstellung. Wissenschaftliches Verzeichnis der ausgestellten Werke
Place of PublicationDresden
Year of Publication1899
Link http://resolver.staatsbibliothek-berlin.de/SBB00002A2400000000
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Schuchardt 1851 C 54 287
AuthorChristian Schuchardt
TitleLucas Cranach des Aeltern Leben und Werke. Zweiter Theil
Place of PublicationLeipzig
Year of Publication1851
Link http://digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/diglit/schuchardt1851bd2
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