Saint Jerome in the Wilderness, c. 1591

Not on View

Medium

etching and engraving on laid paper

Dimensions

sheet (trimmed to platemark): 25.8 × 19.5 cm (10 3/16 × 7 11/16 in.)

Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

Catalogue Raisonné

Bohlin 1979, no. 13, State ii/iv (?)

Accession Number

1972.66.21

Artists / Makers

Annibale Carracci (artist) Bolognese, 1560 - 1609

Pietro Stefanoni (publisher) Italian, 1557-c.1642

Image Use

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Inscription

recto: in plate, along bottom edge: P. S. F.; verso: at top in graphite in later hand: Annibale Carracci B. 14 / g/140 / 46- [upsidedown]; at center in graphite in later hand: 687 [circled]; at bottom left in graphite in later hand: 22; at bottom right in graphite in later hand: A. Carracci 1560-1609 / C36489 / B. 15 I-II/2 1021 / [indecipherable]

Marks and Labels

recto: John St. Aubyn (Lugt 1534); verso: Max Paul Albert von Baldinger-Seidenberg (Lugt 212) and National Gallery of Art

Provenance

John St. Aubyn (1758-1839), Devonport & London (Lugt 1534). Max Paul Albert von Baldinger-Seidenberg (1837-1904), Stuttgart (Lugt 212)

Associated Names

Aubyn, John St.
Baldinger-Seidenberg, P. von
Colnaghi & Co., Ltd., P. & D.

Exhibition History

1974: NGA Recent Acquisitions 1974, no. 94.

Bibliography

1979: Bohlin, Diane DeGrazia. Prints and Related Drawings by the Carracci Family. Exh. cat. Washington: National Gallery of Art, 1979.