ID 1441833
Lot 37 | ATTRIBUTED TO LUCAS CRANACH THE ELDER (KRONACH 1472-1553 WEIMAR)
Estimate value
£ 150 000 – 250 000
Charity
signed with the artist's winged serpent device (lower right)
oil on panel, unframed
47 5/8 x 29 ¼ in. (121 x 74.2 cm.)
Provenance
(Probably) Anonymous sale; Kölner Kunst und Auktionshaus, Cologne, 14 October 1919, lot 3, as 'Lucas Cranach the Elder', illustrated, with incorrect dimensions.
Astoldi Collection, 1945.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, Rome, 20 March 1986, lot 49, as 'Attributed to Lucas Cranach the Elder'.
Literature
M. Hofbauer, Corpus Cranach, Heidelberg, 2022, p. 237, no. CC-MHM-050-004, as 'C1: Lucas Cranach the Elder or under his workshop management'.
Cranach Digital Archive, online, cat. no. PRIVATE_NONE-P616, as 'Lucas Cranach the Elder or copy after Lucas Cranach the Elder' (accessed 26 January 2025).
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