author: Fendt, Tobias (1520/30-1576)
date: 1576
place of creation: Wrocław (Wrocław County; Lower Silesian Voivodeship), Lower Silesia
object type: picture / painting, part of an epitaph
material: panel, beech wood
technique: oil
dimensions: H 142 x W 176 cm
founder: Mohrenberg, Hans (1502-1567) – councillor of Wrocław
Sol toties tenebris nocturnaque Luna laborat: / Nec reliqua ostentis astra stupenda carent. / Sed quis Christe graves coeli terraeque labores / Judici credit nuncia ferre tui. / Illa tamen spaciis brevioribus imminet hora / Quae dictis faciet prodigiisque fidem. Luc. 21.;
below, on the left: Vigilandum igitur atque instanter orandum. [Luc 21,36];
at the bottom: Im Jare 1567 am Sontag Esto mihi ist in Goth seliglich entschlaffen der Edle Ehrenveste und Wohlbenamte H. Hans Morenbergk der Edler von und auf Baruthewitz zum Schönborn. Und hernach im Jare 1576 den 5. Febrer die Edle und Tugendsame fraw Margaretha geborne Heugelin, seine Ehliche hausfraw. Denen und uns allen Gott genedigk sei.
- 1576-1942 St Elizabeth Church (Wrocław), Wrocław (Wrocław County; Lower Silesian Voivodeship), former location
- 1942-1946 German depository in Kamieniec Ząbkowicki, Kamieniec Ząbkowicki (Ząbkowice Śląskie County; Lower Silesian Voivodeship), safekeeping
- 1946-1981 National Museum in Warsaw, Warsaw (County Warszawa; Voivodeship Masovia), property; 186526
- The Fashion for Cranach, National Museum in Wroclaw, 31.10.2017 - 31.12.2017
- Gołaj I., Wojturski G., Sztuka Śląska XVI-XIX w. Muzeum Narodowe we Wrocławiu. Przewodnik., Wrocław 2012, s. 21-22
- Houszka, Ewa, Pierzchała, Marek, Moda na Cranacha, Wrocław 2017, poz. 50.
- Luchs, Hermann, Die Denkmäler der St. Elisabeth-Kirche zu Breslau, Breslau 1860
- Malarstwo śląskie 1520-1800, red. Pierzchała, Marek, Wrocław 2009, seria Katalogi Zbiorów Muzeum Narodowego we Wrocławiu, s. 105 - 106, kat. 23
provenance: 1981, transfer
National Museum in Wrocław Department of Painting 16th–19th c.
inventory number: MNWr VIII-2615
