Updated 14 May 2025
Currently not on display
Currently not on display
Portrait of Johann Friedrich, Elector of Saxony
| Materials and Techniques | Engraving |
|---|---|
| Size（cm） | 40.5 x 31.0 |
| Inscriptions | Signed with monogram and dated on tablet at lower right: 1543; on verso the collector's mark BC |
| Standard ref. | Bartsch vol. 16, 126 (36); Hollstein vol. 31, 77; Landau 124 |
| Category | Prints |
| Collection Number | G.2006-0012 |
Provenance
Purchased by the NMWA, 2007.
Exhibition History
- 2016
- Lucas Cranach the Elder: 500 Years of the Power of Temptation, The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, 15 October 2016 - 15 January 2017, The National Museum of Art, Osaka, 28 January-16 April, cat. no. 26, col. repr.
Bibliography
- 1983
- Köpfe der Lutherzeit (exh. cat.). Hofmann, Werner, ed. Hamburg, Hamburger Kunsthalle, March 4- April 24 1983. München, Prestel, 1983, pp. 238-239.
- 2008
- Annual bulletin of the National Museum of Western Art. No. 41 (Apr. 2006-Mar. 2007), 2008, List of New Acquisitions. p. 47.
- 2016
- Lucas Cranach the Elder: 500 Years of the Power of Temptation (exh. cat.). Messling, Guido; Shinfuji Atsushi, eds. Tokyo, TBS Television, 2016, pp. 88-89, 281, cat. no. 26, col. repr.