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Lucas van Leyden

402 works

Lucas van Leyden's earliest known print dates from 1508, when he was perhaps only 14. Read more

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Painting of a crowded city square with a crowned, nearly nude figure presented on a platform before soldiers and onlookers.

Christ Presented to the People

Painting of a young man between a jester, a laurel-crowned woman, and an old man holding a skull, with coins on a table.

Allegory of Youth crossing between Fame and Folly

Painting of a man in a pink robe writing at a desk beside an ox, with bottles on a shelf and a green curtain above.

Lucas van Leyden - Saint Luke, na 1518, 204

Young musician playing a harp for a bearded seated king in a turban, with courtiers watching beneath a red canopy.

Lucas van Leyden - David Playing his Harp for Saul, 203

Painting of a man in a red cap holding a woman's hands, with a ring visible, against a dark background.

Lucas van Leyden - The Engagement, 202

Painting of a seated woman laying out cards before a young man with a carnation, watched by a crowd of onlookers.

Fortune-Teller with a Fool

1508

Painting of a man in a red beret placing a ring on a woman's finger against a dark background.

Fiancees

1527

Triptych of the Adoration of the Magi with the Virgin and Child, a kneeling king, and processions of figures in landscapes on

Adoration of the Magi

1510

Painting of onlookers gathered around two players at a red and white chessboard, with a woman in orange seated at the table.

The game of chess

1518

Three panels of evangelists writing at desks with an ox, a lion and a winged angel beside them.

Lucas van Leyden - The Evangelists, na 1518, 204-206

Painting of a bearded man in a red robe reading a book beside a wooden cross, with rocky hills and trees behind him.

Der Heilige Andreas in Halbfigur

1511

Painting of an elderly writer at a desk with a quill, guided by a winged angel leaning over a ledge above.

Lucas van Leyden - Saint Matthew, na 1518, 206

Painting of the Adoration of the Magi with the Virgin and infant Christ, kneeling kings in rich robes, and ruined architectur

Anbetung der Heiligen Drei Könige

Painting of the Madonna nursing the Christ child, who holds a fig, beside a white ewer and dark green drapery.

Madonna and Child

1528

Painting of the Virgin and Child on a throne with haloed angels, a lute, and fruit on a green ledge.

Virgin and Child with Angels

1520

Triptych of the Last Judgment: Christ enthroned above, angels and the saved left, demons and the damned in fire right.

Triptych with the Last Judgement outer wings: Saints Peter and Paul

1526

Triptych with a crowd dancing and feasting in a wooded landscape under smoke, with figures and a tent on the side panels.

De dans om het gouden kalf

1530

Woman in white headdress and teal dress holds nude infant with a globe and cross before green drapery.

Maria met kind

1530

Painting of Potiphar's wife holding a blue cloak before a group of men in period dress, with a background scene at left.

Potiphar's wife shows her husband Joseph's cloak. In the background: Joseph being taken to prison

1512

Half-length portrait of a woman in a white veil and black dress against a dark arched background.

Portrait of a woman

1520

Oil painting of richly dressed figures in a carved stone interior, a woman in blue holding a cloth, and a man gesturing.

Lucas van Leyden - Potiphar's Wife Displays Joseph's Garment, circa 1512, 2455 (OK)

1512

Painting of the Virgin holding the nude infant Christ, who holds a green orb with a gold cross, before a green curtain.

Virgin and Child

1530

Painting of card players in a room with a window, showing figures in colorful period clothing around a table with coins and c

Card players

1510

Engraving of a bearded man with a spade and a woman holding an infant walking past a bare tree, dated 1510.

The Expulsion from Paradise

1510

Engraving of the Adoration of the Magi with the Virgin and Christ Child, a kneeling king, and a crowd of attendants.

The Adoration of the Magi

1513

Engraving of the baptism of Christ in the River Jordan, with a crowd of onlookers under trees and a town in the distance.

The Baptism of Christ in the River Jordan

about 1510

Engraving of a young man playing a harp before a bearded, fur-robed king seated on a throne, with onlookers and spears behind

David Playing the Harp Before Saul

c. 1508

Engraving of a kneeling woman before a seated crowned king who extends a sceptre, with courtiers and columns in an interior.

Esther Before Ahasuerus

1518

Engraving of a herdsman leading a cow beside a milkmaid with a pail, with trees and a fence behind them.

The Milkmaid

1510

Engraving of a ragged man with a staff before robed figures under a tree, with a town and mountains behind.

The Return of the Prodigal Son

c. 1510

Engraving of a kneeling robed figure before a nude idol on a pedestal, with a feathered woman, a column and onlookers.

Solomon's Idolatry

1514

Engraving of a man on horseback led through a crowd, with a trumpeter, halberdiers and a landscape with hills behind.

The Triumph of Mordecai

1515

Lucas van Leyden's earliest known print dates from 1508, when he was perhaps only 14. He was the son of the painter Huygh Jacobsz and was mainly active in Leiden, the town where he was born and died. Karel van Mander wrote that as a child he worked long hours after dark, and his mother forbade it. He was a printmaker in engraving and woodcut, and among the first Dutch painters of genre scenes. Albrecht Dürer drew his portrait when they met in 1521. Browse 402 works by Lucas van Leyden from 19 museums, free to download in HD. Source: Wikipedia