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Summary
Allegorical portrait of a knight, possibly the Emperor Maximilian I idealized as Saint George
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| Title |
Allegorical Portrait of a Knight, possibly the Emperor Maximilian I as Saint George  |
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| Object type | painting | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Genre |
allegory |
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| Date | Probably circa 1515-1520 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | oil on panel | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | height: 48 cm (18.8 in); width: 45.3 cm (17.8 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Collection | Private collection | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Object history |
Anonymous Noble collection until 1978 Trafalgar Galleries, London, 1979 sale at Christie’s, New York, 29 January 2014, lot 161 sale at Sotheby's, London, 8 December 2016, lot 117 Private collection, Germany sale at Hampel Auktionen, München, 24 June 2021, lot 260 |
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| Exhibition history | Trafalgar Galleries at the Royal Academy, 1979, no. 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Inscriptions |
the cipher 'M.I.' surmounted by a crown on all the horse brasses
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| Notes | Friedländer, Rosenberg (1978) Nr.: - | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| References |
Cranach Digital Archive Corpus Cranach MutualArt Sotheby's, 2016 Hampel 2021, image |
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| Source/Photographer | Christie's, LotFinder: entry 5766086 (sale 2819, lot 161, New York, 29 January 2014, page no more available) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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