St Jerome kneeling in prayer, looking down, Rembrandt van Rijn, 1635

Title(s)

St Jerome kneeling in prayer, looking down

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-OB-326

Catalogue reference

• New Hollstein Dutch and Flemish (Rembrandt text) 142-1(2)
• Bartsch 102-1(1)
• Hollstein Dutch 102-1(1)

Inscriptions / marks

• signature and date: ‘Rembrandt f. 1635’
• collector's mark: Lugt 240

Artist

• print maker: Rembrandt van Rijn (mentioned on object)
• after own design by: Rembrandt van Rijn
• printer: Jean de Bary

Dating

1635

Material

• paper

Technique

etching / intaglio printmaking technique

Measurements

height 114 mm × width 80 mm

What

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

Acquisition

transferred 1816

Copyright

Public domain

• Rembrandt / compiled by Erik Hinterding and Jaco Rutgers, Jaco Rutgers, Erik Hinterding, Ger Luijten, dl. I, p. 229, cat.nr. 142
• Dutch and flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts ca. 1450-1700, cat.nr. 102