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Lucas Cranach the Elder: The ill-matched couple  wikidata:Q22043795 reasonator:Q22043795
Artist
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
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Title
Ill matched Edit this at Wikidata
label QS:Lfr,"Le couple mal assorti"
label QS:Len,"The ill-matched couple"
label QS:Lpl,"Niedobrana para"
label QS:Lde,"Ein ungleiches Paar"
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Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre genre art Edit this at Wikidata
Description
An old man with his much younger "trophy wife". The fact that she has slipped her hand inside his purse leaves no doubt as to the basis of this relationship.
Date 1550
date QS:P571,+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on panel
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q287,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 74.5 cm (29.3 in) Edit this at Wikidata; width: 48.5 cm (19 in) Edit this at Wikidata
dimensions QS:P2048,+74.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,+48.5U174728
institution QS:P195,Q153306
Current location
not on view
Accession number
M.Ob.40
Object history 1865: purchased by Museum of Fine Arts, Warsaw from Henryk Bahré
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GEHN. WOL. DLM.
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Source/Photographer cyfrowe.mnw.art.pl
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