The Archangel Michael holding the Scales of Justice

The Archangel Michael holding the Scales of Justice

Title

The Archangel Michael holding the Scales of Justice

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Painting on wood

Medium

Painting on wood

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The panel depicts the Archangel Michael holding the Scales of Justice

Attribution
Workshop Lucas Cranach the Elder

Attribution

Workshop Lucas Cranach the Elder

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Production date
about 1535 - 1545

Production date

about 1535 - 1545

[cda 2018]

Dimensions
Dimensions of support: 96.9 x 41.9 cm

Dimensions

  • Dimensions of support: 96.9 x 41.9 cm

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Signature / Dating

none

Owner
Private Collection
Repository
Private Collection
CDA ID
PRIVATE_NONE-P195
FR (1978) Nr.
FR-none
Persistent Link
https://lucascranach.org/en/PRIVATE_NONE-P195/

Connected Works

Saint Christopher carrying the Christ Child
  • Saint Christopher carrying the Christ Child, about 1535 - 1545
  • PRIVATE_NONE-P194
  • Painting
  • Private Collection

Provenance

  • Oberingenieur Wladimir Strnischtie
    (-) C.J. Wawra, Vienna, 29 January 1919, as 'Lucas Cranach I'
  • Enzio Grasser (according to a label on the reverse)
  • 8 Dec 2010 at Christie's, London, lot 169
    [Christie's Online database; https://www.christies.com/lotfinder/paintings/workshop-of-lucas-cranach-i-saint-christopher-5391357-details.aspx; accessed 20 Feb 2018]
  • The Archangel Michael holding the Scales of Justice, about 1535 - 1545

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