Saint Jerome

Title

Saint Jerome

Draughtsman

• Johann Liss ?

Verso

Unfertige Köpfe mit Heiligen in Kreisen komponiert

Period Produced

• 17th century

School

• Baroque

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• ink?
• Indian ink?
• gouache
• paper

Technique

• pen drawing
• brush drawing
• white heightening

Geographic Reference

• Netherlandish

Production Reason

• figure study

Captions Added Later

Verso Stempel EB einer nicht identifizierten Sammlung (Ernst Benkard, Frankfurt am Main? ähnlich Lugt 828c); Stempel des Städelschen Kunstinstituts, Frankfurt am Main (Lugt 2356), mit zugehöriger Inventarnummer

Watermark

• Nicht geprüft

Work Catalogues

• Nicht bei Klessmann

Institution

• Städel Museum

Departement

• Department of Prints and Drawings

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Acquisition

Acquired in 1928

Genre

• historical narration
• depiction of a saint

Persons Shown

• Sophronius Eusebius Hieronymus

Primary

• 11H(JEROME) the monk and hermit Jerome (Hieronymus); possible attributes: book, cardinal's hat, crucifix, hour-glass, lion, skull, stone
• 41A34 staircase

Alternative Attribution

• Johann Liss draughtsman; declined, by note on mount