Giuseppe Scolari
Saint Jerome in the Wilderness

ArtistItalian, c. 1550–1600
CultureItalian
Titles
  • Saint Jerome in the Wilderness
Datec. 1592–1607
MediumWoodcut on laid paper, state II/II
DimensionsBlock: 20 5/8 × 14 9/16 in. (52.4 × 37 cm)
Sheet: 20 15/16 × 14 5/8 in. (53.2 × 37.1 cm)

Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Marjorie G. and Evan C. Horning Print Fund
Object number2020.211
Not on view

Explore Further

Object Type
ProvenanceUlrich Ochsenbein (1811-1890) and Alfred Ochsenbein (1883-1919), Switzerland; then by descent; Private collection; [Susan Schulman Fine Art, Inc., as of 2019]; purchased by MFAH, 2020.
Exhibition History"New Light on Old Masters: European Art from Houston Collections," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, October 2, 2021–January 23, 2022.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Inscribed in brown ink, bottom left: Titian P. [cursive]
Verso: Inscribed in graphite, bottom right: 11 10 [?]
Catalogue raisonnéPassavant VI, 234, 57; Rosand and Muraro 97b; Dreyer 37

Cataloguing data may change with further research.

If you have questions about this work of art or the MFAH Online Collection please contact us.

Saint Jerome
Bartolomeo Coriolano
1637
Chiaroscuro woodcut from three blocks on laid paper, state I/II
85.440
The Archangel Michael Weighing a Soul
Lucas Cranach the Elder
1506
Woodcut on laid paper, state II/II
86.532
Three Pilgrims at the Crossroads
Hans Burgkmair the Elder
c. 1508
Woodcut with hand coloring on laid paper, state II/II
2017.417
Miracle of Saint Francis Xavier
Marinus Robyn van der Goes
1615 - 1639
Engraving on laid paper, state II/II
84.419
Saint Thäis
Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola (called Parmigianino)
c. 1524–1530
Etching on cream laid paper, state II/II
2013.685
The Martyrdom of Saint Barbara
Giorgio Ghisi
c. 1570–1580
Engraving on cream laid paper, state II/II
2013.682
St. Jerome Kneeling in Prayer, Looking Down
Rembrandt van Rijn
1635
Etching on paper, state II/II
81.161
Saint Thaddeus or Saint Judas
Jacques Callot
1631
Etching on laid paper, state II/III
96.1764.16
The Horse of Ostend
Robert Sargent Austin
1921
Etching on cream laid paper, state II/II, from the edition of 40
2022.314
Shadows of Venice (Il Ponte di Rialto, Venezia)
John Taylor Arms
1930
Etching on cream laid paper, state II/II, from the edition of 140
2022.315
Afternoon Promenade
Mary Cassatt
1881
Soft ground etching with aquatint on laid paper, state II/II
2021.602
Overall recto.
Caroline Helena Armington
1937
Etching on laid paper, state II/II, from a planned edition of 80
2022.716