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St. Jerome doing Penance in the Wilderness, (painting)

Catalog Data

Artist:
Lippi, Fra Filippo 1412-1469  Search this
Medium:
Tempera/wood
Type:
Paintings
Exhibition Catalogs
Date:
1876
Notes:
Appears in exhibition catalog as entry no. 65
"Lippi (Fra Filipo), Florence. 1412 -1469. (Tempera, W. 24 x 30.) St. Jerome doing penance in the wilderness (Vasari 'Vita di Lippi,' vol. IV, P. 126.) Formerly in the guarda-roba of the Duke Cosmo. In fine condition. The companion-picture to the S. Augustine of the Uffizi. Engraved. 'Art-Studies,' plate H, fig. 23." [Pp. 15-16.]
Descriptive Catalogue of the Paintings now on exhibition at the Institute of Fine Arts, 625 Broadway, comprising the celebrated Pictures of the well-known Dusseldorf Gallery, with several interesting additions, and the unique Jarves Collection of Old Masters. New York: John Russell, Printer, No. 79 John Street. 1861.
Artist nationality: Italian.
Topic:
Religion--Saint--St. Jerome  Search this
Figure male  Search this
Landscape--Desert  Search this
Religion--Prayer  Search this
Control number:
AECI 05250064
Data Source:
Pre-1877 Art Exhibition Catalogue Index
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_aeci_99737