Old Master Day Sale including Old Master Paintings, Drawings and British Works on Paper
Old Master Day Sale including Old Master Paintings, Drawings and British Works on Paper
Property from a Private Collection
Lot Closed
July 29, 12:07 PM GMT
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Private Collection
LUCAS CRANACH THE ELDER AND WORKSHOP
Kronach 1472 - 1553 Weimar
SAINT CHRISTOPHER WITH THE CHRIST CHILD CROSSING A STREAM
oil on panel
unframed: 48.8 x 35 cm.; 19¼ x 13¾ in.
framed: 63 x 48.7 cm.; 24⅞ x 19¼ in.
Please note: Condition 11 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers (Online Only) is not applicable to this lot.
To view Shipping Calculator, please click here
Pastor Adolf Glitza, Hamburg, 1893;
Mrs Meyer-Glitza, Hamburg, 1932;
Anonymous sale, Berlin, Graupe, 10 December 1932, lot 96;
By descent until sold, Amsterdam, Christie's, 10 November 2008, lot 124, where acquired by the present owner post-sale.
M.J. Friedländer and J. Rosenberg, Die Gemälde von Lucas Cranach, Berlin 1932, p. 48, cat. no. 96, reproduced (as Cranach the Elder);
M.J. Friedländer and J. Rosenberg, The Paintings of Lucas Cranach, London 1978, p. 91, cat. no. 109, reproduced (as Cranach the Elder, circa 1518–20);
K. Chamonikola, Pod znamením okrídleného hada. Lucas Cranach a ceské zeme, exh. cat., Prague 2005, p. 110, under cat. no. 27;
Cranach Digital Archive: http://lucascranach.org/PRIVATE_NONE-P009 (as Cranach the Elder).