Who created "Heilige Hieronymus"?

Heilige Hieronymus was created by Gerard Dou in 1623 - 1675.

When was "Heilige Hieronymus" created?

This artwork was created 1623 - 1675.

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Heilige Hieronymus

Gerard Dou

1623 - 1675

Medium

etching

Dimensions

h 126mm × w 95mm

Collection

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Materials

paper

Object Type

Subject Matter

the monk and hermit Jerome (Hieronymus); possible attributes: book, cardinal's hat, crucifix, hour-glass, lion, skull, stone

Production Place

Netherlands

Acquisition Method

transferred

Acquired

1816

Notes

ets

Collection Type

prints

About Gerard Dou

1613–1674 • Dutch Republic

The first pupil of Rembrandt, known for his neat and precise style, fastidiousness, incredibly smooth surfaces and paintings of domestic interiors. He sometimes used a magnifying glass; a founder of the Guild of St Luke at Leiden (1648). Comment on works: Genre; Portraits