Portrait of a Noblewoman

1564, Artist: Lucas Cranach d. J.

 

 

Portrait of a Noblewoman

The planar-decorative compositional principle of this portrait was adapted by Pablo Picasso in a famous linocut. This is the companion piece to “Portrait of a Man” (Inv. No. GG 885).

Location: Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, Saal XI

Object data

Object Name

Painting

Culture

German

Dated

1564

Artist

Lucas Cranach d. J. (1515 Wittenberg - 1586 Weimar) - GND

Material

Limewood

Dimensions

Framed: 106,5 cm × 89,5 cm × 5 cm
Falzmaß: 85 cm × 65,3 cm × 3,5 cm

Signed

Inscribed lower right and dat. 1564

Image rights

Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, Gemäldegalerie

Inv. No.

Gemäldegalerie, 886

Provenance

Coll. Leopold Wilhelm

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