Portrait of a Mother and Child

Title

[cda 2020]

Painting on wood

Medium

Painting on wood

[cda 2024]

A half-length portrait of a seated woman in contemporary courtly attire. She is shown in three quarter profile, facing to her right against a neutral background. Her hair is tied back and she is holding a naked infant with an apple on her lap.

[cda 2020]

Attribution: Circle of Lucas Cranach the Elder

Attribution

Circle of Lucas Cranach the Elder

[Letter from D. Koepplin to Mac Dougall's, London, 13.10.2010; Koepplin Archive]

Production date: about 1525 - 1540

Production date

about 1525 - 1540

[cda 2020]

Dimensions: Dimensions of support: not known

Dimensions

Dimensions of support: not known
cda 2024]

Signature / Dating: none

Inscriptions and Labels

embroidered on the mother's chest: 'N' (inverted)

Inscriptions and Labels

Inscriptions, Badges:

- embroidered on the mother's chest:
'N' (inverted)

Owner: Private Collection
Repository: Private Collection

CDA ID: PRIVATE_NONE-P430
FR (1978) Nr.: FR-none
Persistent Link: https://lucascranach.org/en/PRIVATE_NONE-P430/

Provenance

Mac Dougall's, London, 2010
[Letter from Mac Dougall's, London to D. Koepplin,07.10.2010; Koepplin Archive]

Portrait of a Mother and Child, about 1525 - 1540

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