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Saint Jerome in his study
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Follower of Marinus van Reymerswaele
Saint Jerome in his study
oil on canvas
canvas: 32 ¾ by 44 ¼ in.; 83.1 by 112 cm.
framed: 41 ⅞ by 53 ½ in.; 106.2 by 135.4 cm.
This composition was made popular in the first half of the sixteenth century by Marinus van Reymerswaele, and it inspired a number of examples by his close circle and following. Among the artist's most well-known autograph versions is the signed panel in the Museo del Prado, Madrid.1
1. Inv. no. P002653, oil on panel, 80 by 108 cm.