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Portrait of Johann Friedrich I (The Magnanimous), Elector of Saxony: P.4811-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Portrait of Johann Friedrich I (The Magnanimous), Elector of Saxony

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Pencz, Georg

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Categories

Notes

History note: Bought at Boerner's Sale Leipzig April 1931. Lot 234. Previous collections are the Kupferstichkabinet der Staalichen Museen (Lugt 1606, 234), H. S. Theobald (b. 1847) (Lugt 1375), P. Davidsohn (b. 1839) (Lugt 654), Dr W. A. Ackerman (1793-1805) (Lugt 791).

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1931) by Charrington, John

Dating

16th Century
Production date: AD 1543

School or Style

German

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Related exhibitions

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.4811-R
Primary reference Number: 122315
Bartsch: 126
Hollstein German: 77
Lehrs (Geschichte): 126 (360)
Lugt: 572
Lugt: 791
Lugt: 1375
Lugt: 654
Eisler: 1606
Parthey: 234
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 27 April 2016 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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