G3245: Saint Jerome Reading

Identification and Creation

Object Number

G3245

People

Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn, Dutch (Leiden 1606 - 1669 Amsterdam)

Title

Saint Jerome Reading

Classification

Prints

Work Type

print

Date

1634

Places

Creation Place: Europe, Netherlands

Culture

Dutch

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/279724

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Etching on white antique laid paper

Technique

Etching

Dimensions

sheet: 10.8 x 7.9 cm (4 1/4 x 3 1/8 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

• inscription: in plate, lower left and lower right.: Rembrandt f / 1634
• collector's mark: verso, black stamp: Dr. / WA [linked] / Pr. [in a circular border; W.A. Ackermann (Lugt 791)]
• collector's mark: verso, purple stamp with graphite numbering within: [Gray Collection accession stamp (Lugt 4836)] 3245
• inscription: verso, graphite: E. H. G. [Edward Hale Greenleaf; late19th-c. Gray Collection inventory]
• inscription: verso, graphite inscription: Patz [?] No. / Ackm 668.
• inscription: verso, various graphite inscriptions: oo [underlined] / Nu. 100. / B. 100 / 100

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History

W. Ackermann.
Francis Calley Gray, bequest to nephew, 1856.
William Gray, gift to Harvard University, 1857.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State

only state

Standard Reference Number

New Hollstein 126, Bartsch 100, Rovinski 100, Hind 119 ii/ii

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of William Gray from the collection of Francis Calley Gray

Object Number

G3245

Division

European and American Art

Contact

am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu

Permissions

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