Art Funded
Saint Jerome
© National Gallery, London
Albrecht Durer (1471 - 1528)
National Gallery
circa 1496
A small double-sided devotional painting which depicts Saint Jerome in a landscape on the front, and a scene with a heavenly body in a night sky on the reverse. This work was acquired with assistance from the Wolfson Foundation.
- Medium: oil on canvas
- Dimensions: 22 x 16 cm
- Art Fund Grant: £300000 ( Total: £9,433,000; Tax Remission)
- ArtFunded in: 1996
- Vendor: Sir Nicholas Bacon
Provenance
Dukes of Lucca; J.Staniforth Beckett, c.1845; by descent to Sir Nicholas Bacon, Raveningham Hall, Norwich.
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