File:Lucas Cranach d.Ä. - Der Feilitzscher Altar (geschlossen).jpg

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Lucas Cranach the Elder: Deutsch: Der Feilitzscher Altar English: The Feilitzsch Altarpiece   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Lucas Cranach the Elder  (1472–1553)  wikidata:Q191748
 
Lucas Cranach the Elder
Alternative names
Lucas Cranach
Description -German painter, drawer, printmaker and court painter
Date of birth/death 4 October 1472 Edit this at Wikidata 16 October 1553 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Kronach Edit this at Wikidata Weimar Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q191748
Title
English: The Feilitzsch Altarpiece
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Description
Deutsch: Flügelaußenseiten: Linker Flügel: Johannes; Rechter Flügel: Die Heilige Katharina von Alexandria
English: Left outer wing: Saint John the Evangelist; Right outer wing: Saint Catherina of Alexandria
the opened altarpiece
Date from 15th century
date QS:P571,+1450-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
until 16th century
date QS:P571,+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Medium oil on panel
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q106857709,P518,Q861259
Dimensions Wings 91 × 32.5 cm (35.8 × 12.7 in)
Object history

Provenance:

  • Commissioned from the artist by either Jobst von Feilitzsch or, more likely his sons, for the family chapel at Rittergut Kürbitz in 1511;
  • By descent in the Von Feilitzsch family until circa 1947;
  • Acquired directly from the Von Feilitszch family by Heinz Kisters;
  • By whom sold to Konrad Adenauer (1876-1967);
  • By descent to Adenauer's heirs, by whom sold back to Heinz Kisters.
Source/Photographer Sotheby's London, 04 July 2012, lot 7

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