Lucas Cranach, The Tournament with lances
Allen Fund, 1927.204 · The Cleveland Museum of Art, Open Access (CC0)View original →
Lucas Cranach

The Tournament with lances

1509

Current Collection

Cleveland Museum of Art

Cleveland, United States

Medium
woodcut
Dimensions
29 × 41.6 cm
Status
In Museum Collection
Collect24 Art ID
C24-211658

Group engagements fought between two teams of contestants gained favor during the 1500s. These mêlées were often confused and chaotic, as shown in this woodcut. Lucas Cranach the Elder sketched many tournament scenes, often transferring them in faithful detail to woodblocks.

Provenance

Allen Fund, 1927.204

Registry history

  • 1509 — Recorded in the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art — prints

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