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Summary
Lucas Cranach the Elder: Suffer the Little Children to Come unto Me (Christ blessing the Children)
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| Title |
German: Lasset die Kindlein zu mir kommen (Christus segnet die Kinder)  Suffer the Little Children to Come unto Me (Christ blessing the Children) |
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| Object type |
painting |
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| Genre |
religious art |
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| Date |
1538 |
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| Medium |
paint on panel |
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| Dimensions |
height: 59.3 cm (23.3 in) ; width: 120 cm (47.2 in) |
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| Collection |
Private collection |
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| Object history |
The Ulveldt family, Vienna, before 1768, when sent as a present by the last male member of the family, the grand chancellor Leo Ulveldt to his relative, Baron Hakvin Stiernblad of Torup, Sweden, and by descent (the picture was sold by the family in 1932 but subsequently bought back) until Baron Stiernblad, Sweden; Christie's, London, 23 March 1973, lot 33. Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 11 December 1985, lot 26. Acquired by the father of the late owner in the 1980s. |
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| Inscriptions |
top right: signed with the artist's serpent device and dated '1538' and inscribed 'VND SIE BRACHTEN KINDLEIN ZV IM·DAS ER SIE ANRVRETE · S MARCVS AM X'.
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| Notes | Friedländer, Rosenberg (1978) Nr.: FR 362B | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| References |
Corpus Cranach Cranach Digital Archiv |
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| Source/Photographer | Christie's, LotFinder: entry 5639255 (sale 5964, lot 3, London, 4 December 2012) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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