ID 1436625
Lot 101 | CIRCLE OF LUCAS CRANACH I(KRONACH 1472-1553 WEIMAR)
Estimate value
$ 50 000 – 70 000
(KRONACH 1472-1553 WEIMAR)
Portrait of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor (1519-1588), bust-length, in a gold-trimmed black robe, and velvet cap with a badge
oil and gold on panel, arched top
18 x 14 in. (45.7 x 35.5 cm.)
Provenance
(Possibly) Albert Joliet, Dijon, by 1899.
Anonymous sale; Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, 28 January 1953, lot 22, as Lucas Cranach the Elder.
Anonymous sale; Kunsthaus Lempertz, Cologne, 5-12 November 1956, lot 24, as Lucas Cranach the Elder.
with French & Co., New York, likely where acquired by the following,
Guillermo Butler Sherwell (1899-1963), New York; Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, 11-12 October 1963, lot 314, as Lucas Cranach the Elder, where acquired by the present owner.
Literature
M.J. Friedländer, Die Gemälde von Lucas Cranach, Berlin, 1932, p. 80, under no. 279, as a later copy.
'The Sale-Room', Apollo, December 1963, p. 515, illustrated, as Lucas Cranach the Elder, dated circa 1550.
M.J. Friedländer and J. Rosenberg, The Paintings of Lucas Cranach, Ithaca, 1979, p. 137, no. 345, as a later copy.
Exhibited
(Possibly) Dresden, Gemäldegalerie, Cranach-Austellung, 1899, no. 124, as Cranach?, noting the remains of an inscription.
Princeton, Princeton University Art Museum, A group of paintings by Lucas Cranach the Elder, in memory of Erwin Panofsky, 16 March-13 April 1969, no. 5, as Lucas Cranach the Elder and dated circa 1550.
| Artist: | Lucas Cranach I (1472 - 1553) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil on panel |
| Medium: | Gold |
| Genre: | Portrait |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, Germany, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
| Artist: | Lucas Cranach I (1472 - 1553) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil on panel |
| Medium: | Gold |
| Genre: | Portrait |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, Germany, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
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