Portrait of King Christian II of Denmark

Creator(s)

• Michel Sittow (Tallinn, c. 1469-1525)

Title(s)

• Portrait of King Christian II of Denmark

Date of creation

1514-1515

Materials and techniques

Oil on panel

Dimensions

• 31 × 22 cm (original size)

Inscriptions

• "1515" added later on the upper section of the painting

Place of conservation

• National Gallery of Denmark (since 1896), Copenhagen, Denmark

accession_number

• KMSsp 789

Acquisition details

• Presumably in the royal collection at Christiansborg Palace since 1515

Rights

• Photo: Public Domain