Saint Jerome in the Wilderness
Juan de Valdés Leal, Spanish, 1622 - 1690
1684
Pen and brown ink with gray wash and traces of graphite on laid paper
Overall: 8 5/8 × 6 1/2 in. (21.9 × 16.5 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Evelyn A. and William B. Jaffe, Class of 1964H
D.961.221.4
Geography
Place Made: Spain, Europe
Period
1600-1800
Object Name
Drawing
Research Area
Drawing
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed and dated, in brown ink, lower left: Baldes fe. ano 1684; inscribed, in brown ink, lower right: 30 des Brit (?)
Exhibition History
A Collector's Choice: William B. Jaffe Memorial Exhibition, Dartmouth College, Hanover New Hampshire, December 8, 1972-January 7, 1973.
Images of Old Age, Lower Jewett Corridor, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover New Hampshire, February 5-May 26, 1983.
Saints and Sinners, Albright Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover New Hampshire, February 2-April 25, 1993.
Publication History
Treasures of the Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College (New York: Hudson Hill Press, 1985) p.84
Provenance
Collection of Tancred Borenius (1885-1948), London,19330s-1940s, sold at Parke-Bernet, New York, 1952; sold to Julius H. Weitzner (1896-1986), New York art dealer, date unknown; sold to Evelyn Annenberg Friede Jaffe Hall (1911-2005) and William B. Jaffe (1904-1972), New York; given to present collection, 1961.
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