Lucas Cranach the Elder
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Lucas Cranach the Elder #4,262

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Selected Works30

Museum Acquisitions

Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Christ on the Cross between Mary and St. John
Christ on the Cross between Mary and St. John, 1508
Acquired 2016
Hand-colored woodcut
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
The Penance of Saint John Chrysostom
The Penance of Saint John Chrysostom, 1509
Acquired 1961
Engraving
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Christ Before Pilate
Christ Before Pilate, 1509
Acquired 1960
Woodcut
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
The Martyrdom of Saint John
The Martyrdom of Saint John, 1510
Acquired 1959
Woodcut
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
The Temptation of St. Anthony
The Temptation of St. Anthony, 1506
Acquired 1957
Woodcut

Previous Sales

Christie's
The Temptation of Saint Anthony
The Temptation of Saint Anthony, 1506
$49,008
Mar 2025
Christie's
The Penance of Saint John Chrysostom
The Penance of Saint John Chrysostom, 1509
$11,435
Mar 2025
Christie's
Adam and Eve in Paradise
Adam and Eve in Paradise, 1509
$7,841
Mar 2025
Christie's
Hercules and Omphale
Hercules and Omphale, 1532
$1,865,000
Feb 2025
Christie's
Portrait of George the Bearded, Duke of Saxony (1471-1539)
Portrait of George the Bearded, Duke of Saxony (1471-1539)
$327,600
Feb 2025
Christie's
Portrait of a lady, three-quarter-length
Portrait of a lady, three-quarter-length
$945,000
Jan 2023
Christie's
The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist
The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist, 1513
$34,020
Jan 2023
Bonhams
The Third Tournament (Tournament with the Lances) (Bartsch 125, Hollstein 118)
The Third Tournament (Tournament with the Lances) (Bartsch 125, Hollstein 118), 1509
$4,845
Sep 2022
Christie's
The Nymph of the Spring
The Nymph of the Spring
$11,265,968
Jul 2022
Swann Auction Galleries
John Frederick I the Magnanimous Elector of Saxony
John Frederick I the Magnanimous Elector of Saxony, 1550
$1,375
Apr 2022
Christie's
The Second Tournament with the Tapestry of Samson and the Lion
The Second Tournament with the Tapestry of Samson and the Lion
$13,206
Dec 2021
Christie's
The First Tournament
The First Tournament
$8,254
Dec 2021
Christie's
The Resurrection
The Resurrection
$2,190,000
Apr 2021
Sotheby's
PORTRAIT OF A MAN WITH A SPOTTED FUR COLLAR
PORTRAIT OF A MAN WITH A SPOTTED FUR COLLAR
$3,187,952
Jul 2018
Christie's
Portrait of John Frederick I, Elector of Saxony (1503-1554), half-length
Portrait of John Frederick I, Elector of Saxony (1503-1554), half-length
$7,737,500
Apr 2018
Sotheby's
LUCRETIA
LUCRETIA
$2,895,000
Feb 2018
Sotheby's
PORTRAIT OF MARTIN LUTHER (1483-1546)
PORTRAIT OF MARTIN LUTHER (1483-1546), 1517
$2,295,000
Feb 2018
Sotheby's
Untitled
Untitled
$14,345,705
Jul 2015
Sotheby's
Untitled
Untitled
$1,973,325
Dec 2014
Christie's
Melancholia
Melancholia
$1,545,080
Jul 2014
Christie's
Law and Grace
Law and Grace, 1515
$2,225,000
Jan 2014
Sotheby's
Untitled
Untitled
$1,675,093
Dec 2013
Christie's
Christ on the Cross
Christ on the Cross
$1,729,491
Jul 2013
Christie's
Suffer the Little Children to Come unto Me
Suffer the Little Children to Come unto Me
$1,688,243
Dec 2012
Christie's
St. Barbara in a wooded landscape
St. Barbara in a wooded landscape
$4,944,000
Apr 2006
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Current Exhibitions0

No current exhibitions found.

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From the World Cup and the Olympics to two new museums: upcoming cultural attractions in Los Angeles
Los Angeles is preparing for a major influx of cultural and sporting events, including hosting matches for the 2026 FIFA World Cup at SoFi Stadium and…
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epstein files replica massacre of the innocents 2744671
Jeffrey Epstein commissioned a large-scale reproduction of Cornelis Cornelisz van Haarlem's 1591 painting 'The Massacre of the Innocents' for the entr…
newsFeb 11, 2026
Banking family’s treasures go on show at Bath’s Holburne Museum
Nearly 200 Old Master treasures from the Schroder Collection, amassed by the late banker Bruno Schroder and his family over more than a century, will …
exhibitionsSep 8, 2025
National Gallery of Art lends historic works to the Figge Art Museum
The Figge Art Museum in Davenport, Iowa, has opened an exhibition titled "The Golden Age: Featuring Northern European Artworks from the Collection of …
exhibitionsJul 1, 2025
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Past Exhibitions0

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No past exhibitions on record.

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From the World Cup and the Olympics to two new museums: upcoming cultural attractions in Los Angeles
Apr 22, 2026
newspaper
News
epstein files replica massacre of the innocents 2744671
Feb 11, 2026
newspaper
News
Banking family’s treasures go on show at Bath’s Holburne Museum
Sep 8, 2025
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National Gallery of Art lends historic works to the Figge Art Museum
Jul 1, 2025
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death
Lucas Cranach the Elder dies
Jan 1, 1553
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birth
Lucas Cranach the Elder born
Jan 1, 1472