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Portrait of a lady, three-quarter-length, in a green velvet and orange dress and a pearl-embroidered black hat
Auction: 07/05/2007
Lot: 48
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Lucas the Younger Cranach AUCTION RECORDS
1515 Wittenberg, Germany - 1586 Weimar, Germany. Known for: Portraits, allegorical and mythical scene painting, woodcuts.
Cranach II was a painter and designer of woodcuts, and son of Lucas Cranach I. His work was so closely modelled on that of his father that distinguishing the late style of Lucas I from the early... Read full biography
Cranach II was a painter and designer of woodcuts, and son of Lucas Cranach I. His work was so closely modelled on that of his father that distinguishing the late style of Lucas I from the early works of his son remains in most cases hypothetical. Having first been his father's pupil and assistant,... Read full biography
Cranach II was a painter and designer of woodcuts, and son of Lucas Cranach I. His work was so closely modelled on that of his father that distinguishing the late style of Lucas I from the early works of his son remains in most cases hypothetical. Having first been his father's pupil and assistant, he remained in the workshop his entire career. His responsibilities increased over the 1530s, especially after the death of his older brother Hans in 1537. Lucas II became the de facto head of the... Read full biography
Cranach II was a painter and designer of woodcuts, and son of Lucas Cranach I. His work was so closely modelled on that of his father that distinguishing the late style of Lucas I from the early works of his son remains in most cases hypothetical. Having first been his father's pupil and assistant, he remained in the workshop his entire career. His responsibilities increased over the 1530s, especially after the death of his older brother Hans in 1537. Lucas II became the de facto head of the workshop in 1550, when his father left Wittenberg to join the deposed Saxon elector John Frederick in Augsburg. On his father's death in 1553, he became sole proprietor and chief artist of this family enterprise. In 1541 he married Barbara Brück, the... Read full biography
Cranach II was a painter and designer of woodcuts, and son of Lucas Cranach I. His work was so closely modelled on that of his father that distinguishing the late style of Lucas I from the early works of his son remains in most cases hypothetical. Having first been his father's pupil and assistant, he remained in the workshop his entire career. His responsibilities increased over the 1530s, especially after the death of his older brother Hans in 1537. Lucas II became the de facto head of the workshop in 1550, when his father left Wittenberg to join the deposed Saxon elector John Frederick in Augsburg. On his father's death in 1553, he became sole proprietor and chief artist of this family enterprise. In 1541 he married Barbara Brück, the daughter of the electoral chancellor, Gregor Brück. Widowed in 1550, he then married Magdalene Schurff (d 1606), a nie... Read full biography
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Lucas the Younger Cranach 
Art images copyright© of artist or assigneePORTRAIT OF A LADY, THREE-QUARTER LENGTH, IN A GREEN VELVET AND ORANGE DRESS AND A PEARL-EMBROIDERED BLACK HAT
Lucas the Younger Cranach Auction: 12/07/2011Lot: 10Subscribe or get free alerts
Art images copyright© of artist or assigneeThe Virgin and Child with infant Saint John the Baptist sleeping
Lucas the Younger Cranach Auction: 01/30/2013Lot: 137Subscribe or get free alerts
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