Adam and Eve (Cranach)

Paintings of Adam and Eve by Lucas Cranach the Elder include the following, depicted either together in a double portrait or separately in a pair of paintings:

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  Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie de Besançon, 1508–1510 (see Adam and Eve (Cranach, Besançon))
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  National Museum in Warsaw, Poland 1510 ^[a]
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  Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria ^[b] c. 1510–20 ^[2]
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  Courtauld Gallery, London, England 1526
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  Uffizi, Florence, Italy 1528 (see Adam and Eve (Cranach, Florence)
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  Diptych in the Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, California, U.S. c. 1530
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  Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, Dresden, Germany 1531
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  Museum der bildenden Künste, Leipzig, Germany 1533 (see Adam and Eve (Cranach, Leipzig))
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  Art Institute of Chicago, U.S. c. 1533–37
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  Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, Belgium 1500–1550
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  National Gallery Prague, Czechia c. 1538 (see Adam and Eve (Cranach, Prague))
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  Veste Coburg, Germany, 1512
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  Alte Pinakothek, Munich, Germany 1510–16
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  Detroit Institute of Arts, U.S. 1528
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  1533, Gemäldegalerie, Berlin, Germany, Google Art Project
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  University of Toronto Malcove Collection, Canada 1538

See also

• 100 Great Paintings , 1980 BBC series

Notes

1. During his stay in Vienna, Cranach moved in the circles of some humanists close to Dürer, inspiring him to create this, his first work on subject. ^[1]
2. Appears in the German television series Dark , where they are displayed in the headquarters of the cult Erit Lux

References

1. (in German)Knöfel, Ulrike (28 September 2009). "Ulrike Knöfel, Entdeckung der Nacktheit, in: Spiegel Geschichte 5 / 2009". Der Spiegel.
2. "Catalogue entry".