The Penance of Saint John Chrysostom

Lucas Cranach the Elder

Artist, German, 1472 - 1553

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession

    1943.3.2886

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hollstein, Vol. (engr.), no. 1, State ii/ii (according to Cohn, 1995)

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1949

  • Goethe as a Print Lover: to Celebrate the Bicentennial of his Birth, Philadelphia Museum of Art, PA, 1949, no catalogue.

1971

  • Fifteenth- and Sixteenth-Century Prints from the Rosenwald Collection, Saint John's College, Santa Fe, NM, 1971, no catalogue.

  • Fifteenth- and Sixteenth-Century Prints from the Rosenwald Collection, Mary Washington College of the University of Virginia, Fredericksburg, VA, 1971, no. 22, repro.

1979

  • Early German Drawings & Prints: Two Recent Acquisitions and Related Works, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1979, no. 25.

Bibliography

1949

  • Hollstein, F.W.H. et al. German engravings, etchings and woodcuts ca. 1400-1700. 8 vols. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger, 1954-1868. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. Vols. I-XV, XVIII, XIX. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberge

1995

  • Cohn, Marjorie B. "Retroussage in Cranach's Penance of St. John Crysostom" in Shop Talk: Studies in Honor of Seymour Slive, 1995: pp. 55-58; 298-299.

Wikidata ID

Q47533636

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