St Jerome Reading in an Italian Landscape, Rembrandt van Rijn, c. 1653

Title(s)

St Jerome Reading in an Italian Landscape
St Jerome reading in an Italian landscape

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-1962-52

Catalogue reference

• New Hollstein Dutch and Flemish (Rembrandt text) 275-2(2)
• Bartsch 104-2(2)
• Hollstein Dutch 104-2(2)

Inscriptions / marks

• mark: Lugt 2228
• mark: Lugt 2475
• mark: Lugt 2213 a
• mark: ‘CC (met een kroontje erboven, in een paars vlak)’

Artist

• print maker: Rembrandt van Rijn
• after own design by: Rembrandt van Rijn

Dating

c. 1653

Material

• cartridge paper

Technique

etching / drypoint / intaglio printmaking technique

Measurements

height 261 mm × width 210 mm

What

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

Credit line

• Mr and Mrs De Bruijn-van der Leeuw Bequest, Muri, Switzerland

Acquisition

bequest 1962

Copyright

Public domain

• Late Rembrandt, Jonathan Bikker, Gregor J.M. Weber, Marjorie Elizabeth Wieseman, Marijn Schapelhouman, Anna Krekeler, Christopher White, p. 296
• Late Rembrandt, Jonathan Bikker, Gregor J.M. Weber, Marjorie Elizabeth Wieseman, Marijn Schapelhouman, Anna Krekeler, Christopher White, p. 297-298
• Rembrandt / compiled by Erik Hinterding and Jaco Rutgers, Jaco Rutgers, Erik Hinterding, Ger Luijten, dl. II, p. 225, cat.nr. 275
• Rembrandt e i capolavori della grafica europea : nelle collezioni del Castello del Buonconsiglio, Paola Cassinelli Lazzeri, Francesca de Gramatica, p. 168, cat.nr. 46
• Rembrandt etchings from the Frits Lugt collection, Erik Hinterding, Frits Lugt, p. 224-226, cat.nr. 88
• Rembrandt's journey : painter, draftsman, etcher, p. 222-223, cat.nr. 148
• Rembrandt the printmaker [ : 1 2000], Erik Hinterding, Ger Luijten, Martin Royalton-Kisch, Marijn Schapelhouman, Peter Schatborn, Ernst van de Wetering, p. 293-297, cat.nr. 72
• Rembrandt : de meester en zijn werkplaats : tekeningen en etsen, Holm Bevers, Peter Schatborn, Barbara Welzel, p. 254-255, cat.nr. 31
• Dutch and flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts ca. 1450-1700, cat.nr. 104
• De etsen [uit de schenking De Bruijn], Karel Gerard Boon, p. 112, cat.nr. 75