Martin Luther, bust-length, facing right

Martin Luther, bust-length, facing right

Title

Martin Luther, bust-length, facing right

[KKL 2022]

Painting on parchment, attached to oak wood

See German text version

Attribution
Lucas Cranach the Elder und Werkstatt

Attribution

Lucas Cranach the Elder und Werkstatt

[KKL 2022]

Production date
about 1528 - 1530

Production date

about 1528 - 1530

[KKL 2022]

Dimensions
Dimensions of support: 31,5 x 22,7 x 0,6 cm

Dimensions

  • Dimensions of support: 31,5 x 22,7 x 0,6 cm

  • [KKL 2022]

Signature / Dating

Artist's insignia, top of shoulder right: winged serpent with elevated wings, facing right, with yellow paint

Signature / Dating

  • Artist's insignia, top of shoulder right: winged serpent with elevated wings, facing right, with yellow paint

  • [KKL 2022]

Owner
Private Collection
Repository
Private Collection
CDA ID
PRIVATE_NONE-P409
FR (1978) Nr.
FR-none
KKL-No
IV.M1, Part of portait group IV
Persistent Link
https://lucascranach.org/en/PRIVATE_NONE-P409/

Provenance

  • Christie's Amsterdam, Old Masters and 19th Century Art, Sale 2640, 13 April 2010, Lot 12 (as Follower of Lucas Cranach II) [Christie's online database, accessed 08-12-2020]
  • Private collection
  • Sotheby's, London, 6 July 2011, Lot 35
  • Private collection
  • Hampel Fine Art Auctions, Munich
  • Private collection
    [KKL 2022]

Exhibitions

Lemgo 2017

Literature

Reference on page Catalogue Number Figure / Plate
Exhib. Cat. Lemgo 2017
EditorHeiner Borggrefe, Vera Lübkes, Detlef Haberland
TitleMachs Maul auf! Reformation im Weserraum, Lemgo, Weserrenaissance-Museum Schloss Brake, 03.09.2017-07.01.2018,
Place of PublicationDresden
Year of Publication2017
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  • Martin Luther, bust-length, facing right, about 1528 - 1530

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Documents

Technical studies

Date2018 - 2021

Support

See German version

Condition Reports

Date2018 - 2021

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  • examined by Wibke Ottweiler

Conservation History

Date2010 -

See German version

Versions

Martin Luther, bust-length, facing right
  • Martin Luther, bust-length, facing right, 1528
  • DE_KSVC_M417
  • Painting
  • Oberfrankenstiftung
Martin Luther, bust-length, facing right
  • Martin Luther, bust-length, facing right, 1528
  • DE_KSW_G559
  • Painting
  • Klassik Stiftung Weimar, Museums
Martin Luther, bust-length, facing right
  • Martin Luther, bust-length, facing right, 1529
  • DE_MHB_1a
  • Painting
  • Europäische Melanchthon-Akademie Bretten
Martin Luther, bust-length, facing right
  • Martin Luther, bust-length, facing right, 1529
  • DE_SMG_SG18
  • Painting
  • Stiftung Schloss Friedenstein, Gotha
Martin Luther, bust-length, facing right
  • Martin Luther, bust-length, facing right, about 1529 - 1530
  • DE_SPSG_GKI50476
  • Painting
  • Stiftung Preussische Schlösser und Gärten Berlin-Brandenburg
Martin Luther, bust-length, facing right
  • Martin Luther, bust-length, facing right, 1529
  • I_MPP_1036
  • Painting
  • Museo Poldi Pezzoli, Milano
Martin Luther, bust-length, facing right
  • Martin Luther, bust-length, facing right, as of 1529
  • DE_SWMO_III-457-K1
  • Painting
  • Stadt- und Waagenmuseum Oschatz
Martin Luther, bust-length, facing right
  • Martin Luther, bust-length, facing right, 1528
  • DE_NLMH_PAM973
  • Painting
  • Niedersächsisches Landesmuseum Hannover
Martin Luther, bust-length, facing right
  • Martin Luther, bust-length, facing right, about 1528 - 1530
  • DE_LHW_G16
  • Painting
  • Evangelisches Predigerseminar Wittenberg
Martin Luther, bust-length, facing right
  • Martin Luther, bust-length, facing right, 1529
  • DE_HLMD_GK73a
  • Painting
  • Hessisches Landesmuseum Darmstadt
Martin Luther, bust-length, facing right
  • Martin Luther, bust-length, facing right, 1529
  • DE_KBSB_B59
  • Painting
  • Freie Hansestadt Bremen, Stadtgemeinde
Martin Luther, bust-length, facing right
  • Martin Luther, bust-length, facing right, 1528 - 1530
  • PRIVATE_NONE-P031
  • Painting
  • Private Collection
Martin Luther, bust-length, facing right
  • Martin Luther, bust-length, facing right, 1529
  • IT_GdU_1160
  • Painting
  • Galleria Uffizi, Firenze
Martin Luther, bust-length, facing right
  • Martin Luther, bust-length, facing right, 1530
  • DE_KMG_34-1955
  • Painting
  • Kulturhistorisches Museum Görlitz
Martin Luther, bust-length, facing right
  • Martin Luther, bust-length, facing right, 1528 - 1530
  • PRIVATE_NONE-P410
  • Painting
  • Private Collection
Martin Luther, bust-length, facing right
  • Martin Luther, bust-length, facing right, about 1528 - 1530
  • DE_FSH-Lost_5P
  • Painting
  • Franckesche Stiftungen, Halle
Martin Luther, bust-length, facing right
  • Martin Luther, bust-length, facing right, as of 1531
  • CH_MAS_A1950
  • Painting
  • Museum zu Allerheiligen Schaffhausen
Martin Luther, bust-length, facing right
  • Martin Luther, bust-length, facing right, as of 1528
  • PRIVATE_NONE-P400
  • Painting
  • Private Collection

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