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Lucas Cranach the Elder: Portrait of Martin Luther   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Lucas Cranach the Elder  (1472–1553)  wikidata:Q191748
 
Lucas Cranach the Elder
Alternative names
Lucas Cranach
Description -German painter, drawer, printmaker and court painter
Date of birth/death 4 October 1472 Edit this at Wikidata 16 October 1553 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Kronach Weimar
Work location
Lutherstadt Wittenberg
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artist QS:P170,Q191748
Title
Portrait of Martin Luther
Date 1526
date QS:P571,+1526-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Dimensions height: 37.5 cm (14.7 in); width: 24.4 cm (9.6 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,37.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,24.4U174728
Private collection
institution QS:P195,Q768717
Object history Richard von Kaufmann; sale, Cassirer, Berlin, 4ff. December 1917, lot 161.
Mrs. Milly Friedländer-Fuld, Berlin, by whom bequeathed to her daughter
Marie-Anne Friedländer-Fuld, Paris; sale, Palais Galliéra, Paris, 7 March 1972, lots 144 and 145.
J.G. Meier, Panama, 1974.
Anon. Sale, Palais Galliéra, Paris, 6 December 1974, lot 26.
Private Collection, Paris.
sold at Christie’s, London, 12 December 2001, sale 6530, lot 52
Exhibition history Dresden, Königliche Gemäldegalerie, Deutsche Kunstausstellung Dresden 1899: Abteilung Cranach Ausstellung, 1899, nos. 30 and 31.
Rotterdam, Boijmans-van Beuningen Museum, 3 October-23 November 1969, Erasmus eb zijn tijd, nos. 401 and 402.
Kunstmuseum, Basel, Lukas Cranach, 15 June-8 September 1974, nos. 179 and 180.
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winged serpent and dated 1526
Notes Friedländer, Rosenberg (1932) Nr.: 160 / Friedländer, Rosenberg (1978) Nr.: FR 189 and 190
References Christie's, LotFinder: entry 3832864, a Christie’s reference image for the right colour
Corpus Cranach
Source/Photographer 1. Library of Congress, Washington, D. C.
2. Christie’s, London, 12 December 2001, lot 52 via ARCADJA auction results
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