About the Artwork
Saint Jerome
1637
Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri)
1591-1666
Italian
Unknown
Etching printed in black ink on laid paper
Plate: 7 1/2 × 10 7/8 inches (19.1 × 27.6 cm) Sheet: 8 1/8 × 11 1/2 inches (20.6 × 29.2 cm)
Prints
Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps
09.1S564
Public Domain
Markings
Inscribed, in plate, lower left of image: Joan. Franc: Barbieri da Cento invenit | et sculpsit Anno Domini 1637
Provenance
(dealer, San Remo, Italy);December 1887, purchased by James E. Scripps (Detroit, Michigan, USA);
Mrs. James E. Scripps (Detroit, Michigan, USA);
1909-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri), Saint Jerome, 1637, etching printed in black ink on laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps, 09.1S564.
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