Martin Luther als Augustinermönch im Ordenshabit, Brustbild nach links, mit Inschrift

Martin Luther als Augustinermönch im Ordenshabit, Brustbild nach links, mit Inschrift

Print, Engraving

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Attribution
Lucas Cranach the Elder, Inventor*in

Attribution

Lucas Cranach the Elder, Inventor*in

[KKL 2022]

Production dates
1520
between 1540 and 1550

Production dates

1520

[dated, KKL 2022]

between 1540 and 1550

[Exhib. Cat. Basel 1974, No. 35]

about 1570 - 1590

[Exhib. Cat. Basel 1974, No. 35]

Dimensions
Plate: 142 (+/-1) x 98 (+/-1) mm

Dimensions

  • Plate: 142 (+/-1) x 98 (+/-1) mm

  • Image: 140 (+/-2) x 96 (+/-2) mm

  • [Thomas Klinke, KKL 2022]

Signature / Dating

Artist's insignia bottom: winged serpent with elevated wings, facing left and date '.M.D.X.X.'

Signature / Dating

  • Artist's insignia bottom: winged serpent with elevated wings, facing left and date '.M.D.X.X.'

  • [KKL 2022]

CDA ID
LC_HVI-7_6
KKL-No
I.1D2, Part of portait group I
Bartsch-No
VII.278.5
Persistent Link
https://lucascranach.org/en/LC_HVI-7_6/
  • , about 1570 - 1590
State / Edition
3rd state
Production date
about 1570 - 1590

Production date

about 1570 - 1590

[Exhib. Cat. Basel 1974, No. 35]

Medium
Print on laid paper

Medium

Print on laid paper

[Museum online database, accessed 22-01-2021]

Short description
Single-leaf print
Dimensions
Sheet: 134 x 95 mm (5 1/4 x 3 3/4 in.)

Dimensions

Inscriptions and Labels
  • Verso, lower left, graphite: '9085 / cn'
  • Verso, lower center, graphite: 'B5. / L. Cranach.'
  • Verso, upper center, graphite: 'Very rare.' …

Inscriptions and Labels

Stamps, Seals, Labels:

    • Verso, lower left, graphite: '9085 / cn'
    • Verso, lower center, graphite: 'B5. / L. Cranach.'
    • Verso, upper center, graphite: 'Very rare.' / 'Fine impression.' / '(Dealer's remarks.)' / '$17.--'
    • Verso, lower center, graphite: 'Luther.'

  • [Museum online database, accessed 22-01-2021]

CDA ID
US_HAM_G4390
Persistent Link
https://lucascranach.org/en/US_HAM_G4390
Owner
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Cambridge, Mass.
Repository
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Cambridge, Mass.
Location
Cambridge

Provenance

Gray Collection of Engravings Fund
[Museum online database, accessed 22-01-2021]

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