Lot Essay
This subject was favoured by Venetian and Istrian artists of the age of Bellini.
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Saint Jerome in the Wilderness
Details
Marco Basaiti (Venice c. 1470-after 1530)
Saint Jerome in the Wilderness
oil on panel
14½ x 18¾ in. (36.8 x 47.6 cm.)
Saint Jerome in the Wilderness
oil on panel
14½ x 18¾ in. (36.8 x 47.6 cm.)
Provenance
Sir Edgar Speyer, 1st Bt. (1862-1932).
Private collection, Holland.
with Alfred Brod, London, from whom acquired in the early 1960s by the father of the present owner.
Private collection, Holland.
with Alfred Brod, London, from whom acquired in the early 1960s by the father of the present owner.
Literature
B. Berenson, Italian Painters of the Renaissance: Venetian School, London, 1957, I, p. 15, pl. 591, as 'Homeless'.
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