Portraits of the Thenn Children, 1516

Title

Portraits of the Thenn Children

Painter

• Master of the Portraits of the Thenn Children
• Wolf Huber workshop ?

Part

Portrait of Ruprecht Thenn (1512-1545)

Portrait of Wolf (?) Thenn (1507-1538)

Portrait of Barbara Thenn (1513-1542)

Period Produced

• 16th century

School

• Renaissance

Object Type

• painting (artwork)

Physical Description

Mixed technique on limewood

Material

• limewood

Technique

• mixed technique

Institution

• Städel Museum

Departement

• Old Masters 1300 - 1800

Collection

• Städtische Galerie

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Acquisition

Acquired in 1928, 1939 and 1940

Genre

• portrait

Main Motif

• Barbara Thenn
• Ruprecht Thenn
• Wolf Thenn
• child

Persons Shown

• Barbara Thenn
• Ruprecht Thenn
• Wolf Thenn

Associated Persons and Institutions

• Danube School
• Quentin Massys
• Hans Memling
• Wolf Huber

Primary

• 61B2(THENN, Ruprecht) historical person (THENN, Ruprecht)
• 61B2(THENN, Wolf) historical person (THENN, Wolf)
• 61BB2(THENN, Barbara) historical person (THENN, Barbara) - BB - woman
• 31D1122 child between toddler and youth (of undetermined sex)

Secondary

• 41D26611 pearl; pearl necklace
• 41D221(CAP) head-gear: cap
• 25F3 birds
• 25H11 mountains
• 25H2 landscapes with waters, waterscapes, seascapes (in the temperate zone)
• 46C24 sailing-ship, sailing-boat