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Saint Jerome in Penitence, 1644. Etching on ivory laid paper.
Etching on ivory laid paper · Plate: 28.3 × 24.4 cm · Art Institute of Chicago
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- Museum title
- Saint Jerome in Penitence
- Artist
- Ferdinand Bol Dutch, 1616-1680
- Date
- 1644
- Medium
- Etching on ivory laid paper
- Dimensions
- Plate: 28.3 × 24.4 cm (11 3/16 × 9 5/8 in.); Sheet: 28.8 × 24.8 cm (11 3/8 × 9 13/16 in.)
- Credit line
- Gift of Marie Louise Pritchard
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Art Institute of Chicago
Artist’s life 1616–1680
View in the AtlasGaller’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.




