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Lucas Cranach the Elder
The Second Tournament with the Tapestry of Samson and the Lion

1509

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About the Item

Watermark: Bull's Head with Serpent and Cross (Briquet 1575, dated 1492 by Briquet) Provenance: Martin Folkes (Lugt 1034) Reverend G. L. Blake (Lugt 1172) Reference: Bartsch 126 Geisberg XVII, 24 Hollstein 117 Notes: An exceptionally fine and early impression. Except for some weaker printing to lower left, both foreground and background printed strongly. Traces of center-fold, one tiny spot to upper right. Otherwise perfect.
  • Creator:
    Lucas Cranach the Elder (1472 - 1553, German)
  • Creation Year:
    1509
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.5 in (29.21 cm)Width: 16.5 in (41.91 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Chicago, IL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3653967643

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