File:Lucas Cranach (I) and-or Workshop - Portrait of Philip Melanchton.jpg

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Summary

Portrait of Philipp Melanchthon, Church Reformer   
Artist
Lucas Cranach the Elder and workshop  (1472–1553)  
 
Alternative names
Lucas Cranach
Description -German painter, drawer, printmaker and court painter
Date of birth/death 4 October 1472  16 October 1553 
Location of birth/death Kronach Weimar
Work location
Lutherstadt Wittenberg
Authority file
  • : Q191748
  • VIAF: 49268177
  • ISNI: 0000000121319721
  • ULAN: 500115364
  • LCCN: n50020861
  • NLA: 35031951
  • WorldCat
 
Title
Philipp Melanchthon, Leading Figure of the Reformation 
title QS:P1476,en:"Philipp Melanchthon, Leading Figure of the Reformation "
label QS:Len,"Philipp Melanchthon, Leading Figure of the Reformation "
label QS:Lit,"Ritratto di Philipp Melanchthon"
label QS:Lfr,"Portrait de Philipp Melanchthon"
label QS:Lde,"Porträt von Philipp Melanchthon, Kirchenreformer"
label QS:Lnl,"Philip Melanchton (1497-1560). Kerkhervormer"
Object type painting 
Genre portrait 
Description
Portrait of the German church reformer Philipp Melanchton (1497-1560), his right hand holding a paper scroll.
Depicted people Philipp Melanchthon 
Date between 1540 and 1560
date QS:P,+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1540-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1560-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
 
Medium oil on panel 
Dimensions height: 36 cm (14.1 in) ; width: 23 cm (9 in) 
dimensions QS:P2048,+36U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,+23U174728
institution QS:P195,Q221092
institution QS:P195,Q190804
Accession number
  • 891 (Mauritshuis) 
  • SK-A-2561 and SK-C-853 (Rijksmuseum)
Object history by 1907
date QS:P,+1907-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1907-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: Cornelis Hoogendijk (1866-1911), The Hague

1907: lent to the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, Amsterdam, by Cornelis Hoogendijk, The Hague

from 1911 until May 1912
date QS:P,+1911-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P580,+1911-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P582,+1912-05-00T00:00:00Z/10
: the estate of Cornelis Hoogendijk, The Hague

May 1912: given to the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Inventory number SK-A-2561, by the estate of Cornelis Hoogendijk, The Hague

1951: lent to the Royal Picture Gallery Mauritshuis, The Hague, Inventory number 891, by the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, Amsterdam
Exhibition history Cranachs Kirche, Stadtkirche St. Marien (Wittenberg), Lutherstadt Wittenberg, 26 June 2015–1 November 2015, ISBN 9783867291569, p. 182-183, cat. no.  1/18.
Inscriptions

Monogram center right:

L
Crowned by a winged serpent, facing left; in black paint
References AnonymousUnknown author, RKDimages, Art-work number 40821, as Workshop of Lucas Cranach (I), Portrait of de kerkhervormer Philip Melanchton (1497-1560), circa 1545
date QS:P,+1545-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
(1543-1546), height: 36 cm (14.1 in); width: 23 cm (9 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,36U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,23U174728

AnonymousUnknown author, Cranach Digital Archive, as Workshop of Lucas Cranach (I), Philipp Melanchthon, 1540-1560.

Anonymous (1934) Catalogus der schilderijen pastels–miniaturen–aquarellen tentoongesteld in het Rijksmuseum te Amsterdam, Amsterdam: J.H. de Bussy, p. 76, cat. no.  735b, as Lucas Cranach (I), Philipp Melanchton, height: 36 cm (14.1 in); width: 23 cm (9 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,36U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,23U174728
.

Pieter J. J. van Thiel et al. (1976) All the paintings of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Maarssen: Gary Schwartz, ISBN 90-6179-010-7, p. 180, with image in black and white.

Friedländer, Max J., Jakob Rosenberg (1978) The paintings of Lucas Cranach, Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, ISBN 0801410614, without cat. no. 
Source/Photographer www.rijksmuseum.nl : Home : Info : Pic

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