Christian II of Denmark and Norway

c. 1523

German 16th Century

Artist

Lucas Cranach the Elder

Related Artist, German, 1472 - 1553

Circle of Lucas Cranach the Elder

Attributed to

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and brown ink with gouache on vellum

  • Credit Line

    Woodner Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall: 12 x 9.5 cm (4 3/4 x 3 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1998.17.2

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

F. Corman (sale, Paris, Nouveau Drouot (Binoche and Godeau), 8 March 1984, lot 80); purchased by Ian Woodner, New York; by inheritance to his daughters, Andrea and Dian Woodner, New York, 1990; gift to NGA, 1998.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1986

  • Dibujos de los siglos XIV al XX: Colección Woodner, Museo del Prado, Madrid, 1986-87, no. 63.

  • Meisterzeichnungen aus Sechs Jahrhunderten: Die Sammlung Ian Woodner, Haus der Kunst, Munich only, 1986, no. IX.

1987

  • Master Drawings: The Woodner Collection, Royal Academy of Arts, London, 1987, no. 50.

1990

  • Master Drawings from the Woodner Collection, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1990, no. 61.

1995

  • The Touch of the Artist: Master Drawings from the Woodner Collections, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1995-1996, no. 42.

2006

  • Master Drawings from the Woodner Collections, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 2006 - 2007.

2017

  • The Woodner Collections: Master Drawings from Seven Centuries, NGA, 2017.

Bibliography

1995

  • The Touch of the Artist: Master Drawings from the Woodner Collections. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1995-1996: no. 42.

Inscriptions

none

Markings

none

Wikidata ID

Q64540047

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