The wooden panel depicts the Mocking of Christ set in an interior. Christ, seated and bound, is encircled by a throng of ruffians, who taunt and torment him in various ways. Another version of this representation exists in the collection in Prague castle [1] and a very similar version was
The wooden panel depicts the Mocking of Christ set in an interior. Christ, seated and bound, is encircled by a throng of ruffians, who taunt and torment him in various ways. Another version of this representation exists in the collection in Prague castle [1] and a very similar version was auctioned in 2013 at Lempertz in Cologne.[2]
[1] CZ_OPH_HS264, wood, 42 x 28.5 cm
[2] Lempertz auction 1008, 20.03.2013, Lot 5: wood, 41 x 27 cm, Lucas Cranach the Elder, follower, about 1540/50.
[Heydenreich, examination report, 30.08.2015]
- Attribution
- Lucas Cranach the Elder and workshop
Attribution
Lucas Cranach the Elder and workshop | [Heydenreich, examination report, 30.08.2015] |
- Production date
- about 1515 - 1520
Production date
about 1515 - 1520 | [Heydenreich, examination report, 30.08.2015] |
- Dimensions
- Dimensions of support: 36 x 28.2 x 1.1 cm
Dimensions
Dimensions of support: 36 x 28.2 x 1.1 cm
[Heydenreich, examination report, 30.08.2015]
- Signature / Dating
- The artist's insignia is at the bottom edge: a serpent with elevated wings and facing to the left; in yellow paint
Signature / Dating
The artist's insignia is at the bottom edge: a serpent with elevated wings and facing to the left; in yellow paint
[Heydenreich, examination report, 30.08.2015]
- Inscriptions and Labels
- None Reverse of the panel: - a seal imprint in red wax showing the coat of arms of Margrave Ludwig Wilhelm …
Inscriptions and Labels
Inscriptions, Badges:
- None
- [Heydenreich, examination report, 30.08.2015]
Stamps, Seals, Labels:
- Reverse of the panel: - a seal imprint in red wax showing the coat of arms of Margrave Ludwig Wilhelm of Baden-Baden (1655- 1707) and Franziska Sibylla Augusta of Sachsen-Lauenburg[1]
- [1]Information generously provided by Michel Pastoureau
- [Heydenreich, examination report, 30.08.2015]
- Owner
- Repository
- Private Collection
- CDA ID
- PRIVATE_NONE-P176
- FR (1978) Nr.
- FR-none
- Persistent Link
- https://lucascranach.org/en/PRIVATE_NONE-P176/