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Saint Jerome in the Wilderness

Former Attribution Caravaggio (Michelangelo Merisi) Italian
ca. 1630
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Saint Jerome in the Wilderness
  • Artist: Anonymous, Italian, Bolognese
  • Former Attribution: Caravaggio (Michelangelo Merisi) (Italian, Milan or Caravaggio 1571–1610 Porto Ercole)
  • Date: ca. 1630
  • Medium: Etching, squared in red chalk
  • Dimensions: Sheet, clipped beyond plate line: 12 9/16 × 8 5/8 in. (31.9 × 21.9 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: A. Hyatt Mayor Purchase Fund, Marjorie Phelps Starr Bequest, 1983
  • Object Number: 1983.1134
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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