Lucas Cranach the Elder

Portrait of a man



Lucas Cranach the Elder - Portrait of a man



Lucas Cranach the Elder
Portrait of a man
1522
56.8 x 38.4 cm
Oil on wood
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Samuel H. Kress Collection


Related works

Pendant:

Lucas Cranach the Elder - Portrait of a woman
Lucas Cranach the Elder
Portrait of a woman
1522

Literature

Collection catalogues
John Walker, National Gallery of Art, Washington, New York, 1995, nr. 178


Provenance

Dr. Friedrich Campe (1777-1846), Nuremberg, by 1844
Bernhard von Lindenau, Altenburg
by inheritance to his niece, Mrs. von Watzdorf-Bachoff, Altenburg
with Paul Cassirer, Berlin, by 1921
private collection, possibly von der Heydt
August and Serena Lederer, Vienna, possibly by 1923, but certainly before 1932
Lederer family
sold by 1954 to Rosenberg & Stiebel, Inc., New York
purchased January 1954 by the Samuel H. Kress Foundation, New York
gift 1959 to NGA


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Lucas Cranach the Elder The nymph of the spring
The nymph of the spring
after 1537

Lucas Cranach the Elder A Princess of Saxony
A Princess of Saxony
c. 1517

Lucas Cranach the Elder The crucifixion with the converted centurion
The crucifixion with the converted centurion
1536

Lucas Cranach the Elder The Close of the Silver Age
The Close of the Silver Age
1527-35