The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of October 1, 2023

St. Jerome in Penitence

1644

Ferdinand Bol

(Dutch, 1616–1680)

Netherlands, 17th century

Etching and drypoint with granular bitten tone

Support: Beige(1) laid paper

Sheet: 29 x 24.9 cm (11 7/16 x 9 13/16 in.); Platemark: 28.5 x 24.6 cm (11 1/4 x 9 11/16 in.)

Dudley P. Allen Fund 1972.136

Catalogue raisonné: Hollstein 3

State: i or ii/iii

Location

not on view

Inscriptions

Inscription

lower right, in plate: f bol. fe 1644 ; VERSO, lower left, in graphite: urvc ; lower left, in graphite (erased): 23067/[U2?] ; lower left, in graphite: B. 3. ; lower center, in graphite: A[o?] Hollst 3 I/III ; lower right, in graphite: f. Bol fec. ; lower right, in graphite: $600 ; lower right, in graphite: LAS.

Provenance
purchased from (David Tunick, Inc., New York)
Exhibition history

Year in Review: 1972. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 27-March 18, 1973).

Seventeenth Century Netherlandish Graphics. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (April 27-August 1, 1982).

Prints by Rembrandt and His Circle. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 24-May 25, 1984).

Source URL: https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1972.136