Martin Luther as an Augustinian Monk — Lucas Cranach the Elder

Lucas Cranach the Elder

Martin Luther as an Augustinian Monk

1520

Dating
Exact year
Held at
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium
Engraving; Impression in which the man's profile to the left of Martin Luther is visible in parts
Dimensions
Sheet: 6 1/4 × 4 3/16 in. (15.8 × 10.7 cm) Plate: 5 5/8 x 3 13/16 in. (14.3 x 9.7 cm)
Collection no.
20.64.21
Attribution
By the artist
Image rights
CC0 1.0License details

Lucas Cranach the Elder. Martin Luther as an Augustinian Monk. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. CC0 1.0. Compressed full-frame reproduction.

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

Martin Luther as an Augustinian Monk — Lucas Cranach the Elder. 1520.

Medium: Engraving; Impression in which the man's profile to the left of Martin Luther is visible in parts. Dimensions: Sheet: 6 1/4 × 4 3/16 in. (15.8 × 10.7 cm) Plate: 5 5/8 x 3 13/16 in. (14.3 x 9.7 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Gift of Felix M. Warburg, 1920.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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