Saint Jerome in Penitence
Antonio di Pietro Averlino, called Filarete, Italian, about 1400 - 1469
mid-15th century
Bronze
Overall: 4 13/16 × 3 1/8 × 3/8 in. (12.2 × 8 × 0.9 cm)
Weight: 389 g (0.9 lb.)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Roger Arvid Anderson Collection - 250th Anniversary Gift, 1769-2019
2016.64.48
Geography
Place Made: Italy, Europe
Period
1400-1600
Object Name
Sculpture: Plaquette
Research Area
Sculpture
Not on view
Inscriptions
Inscribed, top center: S HIERONYMUS
Course History
ARTH 84, Media and Meaning in Renaissance Sculpture, Adrian Randolph, Fall 2013
HIST 96.39, Saints and Material Devotion, Cecilia Gaposchkin, Fall 2021
HIST 96.39, Saints and Relics, Cecilia Gaposchkin, Fall 2021
ARTH 27.02, Living Stone: Sculpture in Early Modern Italy, Elizabeth Kassler-Taub, Winter 2022
Exhibition History
Ivan Albright Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, May 3-September 22, 2000.
Renaissance and Mannerist Plaquettes and Medals from the Collection of Roger Arvid Anderson, Class of 1968, Ivan Albright Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, September 19-November 21, 2013.
Publication History
Roger Arvid Anderson, The Roger Arvid Anderson Collection, Medals, Medallions, Plaquettes and Small Reliefs, Paintings, Sculpture, Works on Paper and Textiles, San Francisco: Roger Arvid Anderson (published privately), design by David L. Wilson, 2015, p. 111.
Provenance
Christie's, lot 304, July 8, 1981; Michael Hall Fine Arts, New York, New York; sold to Roger Arvid Anderson, San Francisco, California, about 1988-1990; lent to present collection, 1993; given to present collection, 2016.
Catalogue Raisonne
Molinier, No 391; Bange, 1992, No. 567; Bode, No. 869
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