The Silver Age

The Silver Age

Titles

The Silver Age

[Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979, no. 265]

Effects of Jeaulosy

[Schuchardt 1871, 167]

Painting on wood

Medium

Painting on wood

[cda 2018]

Painting on lime wood

[Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979, no. 265]

The painting depicts four naked men some of them armed with sticks battling with each other. This event is watched by four naked woman who are much perturbed by the fight and try to bring their children out of the conflict zone. Dense bushes in the middle ground open out

The painting depicts four naked men some of them armed with sticks battling with each other. This event is watched by four naked woman who are much perturbed by the fight and try to bring their children out of the conflict zone. Dense bushes in the middle ground open out at the top right to reveal a landscape with a town, a lake and a mountains.

[Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979, no. 265]

Attribution
Lucas Cranach the Elder

Attribution

Lucas Cranach the Elder

[Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979, no. 265]

Production date
1529

Production date

1529

[dated]

Dimensions
Dimensions of support: 56 x 37 cm

Dimensions

  • Dimensions of support: 56 x 37 cm

  • [Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979, no. 265]

Signature / Dating

Artist's insignia bottom left and dated '1529'

Signature / Dating

  • Artist's insignia bottom left and dated '1529'

  • [Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979, no. 265]

Owner
Private Collection
Repository
Private Collection
CDA ID
PRIVATE_NONE-P202
FR (1978) Nr.
FR265
Persistent Link
https://lucascranach.org/en/PRIVATE_NONE-P202/

Provenance

  • Leipzig, 1856 in Rudolfs Weigel's auction
  • Schloss Altfranken (Saxony), probably in Graf Luckner's collection
  • Berlin, Ph. Brünell collection
  • 1932, private collection, Berlin
    [Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979, no. 265]
    [Schuchardt 1871, 167]

Exhibitions

Berlin 1925, no. 83

Literature

Reference on page Catalogue Number Figure / Plate
Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979 265
AuthorMax J. Friedländer, Jakob Rosenberg
EditorG. Schwartz
TitleDie Gemälde von Lucas Cranach
Place of PublicationBasel, Boston, Stuttgart
Year of Publication1979
Friedländer, Rosenberg 1932 217
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
Exhib. Cat. Berlin 1925 83
AuthorWilhelm von Bode
EditorKaiser Friedrich-Museums-Verein Berlin
TitleGemälde Alter Meister aus Berliner Besitz [Akademdie der Künste, Berlin]
Place of PublicationBerlin
Year of Publication1925
Schuchardt 1871 167-168 64
AuthorChristian Schuchardt
TitleLucas Cranach des Aeltern Leben und Werke. Dritter Theil
Place of PublicationLeipzig
Year of Publication1871
Link http://digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/diglit/schuchardt1871bd3
  • The Silver Age, 1529

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