Portrait of a Woman,
um 1520/25
Material / Technology / Carrier
Eichenholz
Dimensions of the object
53,7 x 39,3 cm
Displayed
AP OG Saal IIa
Acquisition
1828 aus der Sammlung Oettingen-Wallerstein – seit 1923 Wittelsbacher Ausgleichsfonds
Stock
Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen – Alte Pinakothek München
Citation
Joos van Cleve, Bildnis einer Frau, um 1520/25, Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen – Alte Pinakothek München, URL: https://www.sammlung.pinakothek.de/en/artwork/Dn4ZP26LaK (Last updated on 27.10.2025)
This portrait was conceived as a counterpart to a portrait of a man; stylistically it is similar to the donors in the ‘Death of the Virgin Mary’ triptych in Room I. The clothes and bearing of the young lady show she is from a wealthy family.
