Saint Jerome in His Study

1514

Albrecht Dürer

Artist, German, 1471 - 1528

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of R. Horace Gallatin

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 25.4 x 19 cm (10 x 7 1/2 in.)

  • Accession

    1949.1.11

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Meder, no. 59

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Knoedler & Co., New York); purchased 1929 by R. Horace Gallatin [1871 - 1948], New York; gift to NGA, 1949.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1984

  • Graphic Survey Show, National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C., February 1984.

1997

  • Six Centuries/Six Artists, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1997.

Bibliography

1932

  • Meder, Joseph. Dürer-Katalog; ein Handbuch über Albrecht Dürers Stiche, Radierungen, Holzschnitte, deren Zustände, Ausgaben und Wasserzeichen. Vienna: Verlag Gilhofer und Ranschburg, 1932. Reprint. New York: Da Capo Press, 1971.

2001

  • Schoch, Rainer, Mattihas Mende, and Anna Scherbaum. Albrecht Dürer: Das druckgraphische Werk. Munich, 2001: vol. 1: no. 70.

2013

  • Parshall, Peter. "Graphic Knowledge: Albrecht Dürer and the Imagination." Art Bulletin 95, no. 3 (September 2013): 404, 405, 406, fig. 8.

Inscriptions

in plate, lower right, on tablet on floor: 1514 / AD [artist's monogram]; verso, lower left, in graphite by a later hand: NR [?] 31612

Watermarks

none

Wikidata ID

Q1198912

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