Lot Essay
The composition derives from Gerard David's painting in the National Gallery, London.
Details
Attributed to Ambrosius Benson (active c. 1519-d. 1550)
The penitent Saint Jerome in an extensive Landscape
with inventory number '82'
oil on panel, shaped top
28 3/8 x 19 1/8in. (72.2 x 48.6cm.)
The penitent Saint Jerome in an extensive Landscape
with inventory number '82'
oil on panel, shaped top
28 3/8 x 19 1/8in. (72.2 x 48.6cm.)
Provenance
Colonna Collection, Rome, no. 82.
Corsini Collection, Florence, no. 415.
Corsini Collection, Florence, no. 415.
Literature
E. Freiherr von Bodenhausen, Gerard David und seine Schule, Munich, 1905, no. 113.
G. Marlier, Ambrosius Benson et la Peinture à Bruges au temps de Charles Quint, Brussels, 1957, p. 327, no. 191.
M.J. Friedländer, Early Netherlandish Painting, XI, ed. H. Pauwels, Leyden and Brussels, 1974, p. 82, no. 137e, under Ysenbrant, as 'more likely by Ambrosius Benson'.
G. Marlier, Ambrosius Benson et la Peinture à Bruges au temps de Charles Quint, Brussels, 1957, p. 327, no. 191.
M.J. Friedländer, Early Netherlandish Painting, XI, ed. H. Pauwels, Leyden and Brussels, 1974, p. 82, no. 137e, under Ysenbrant, as 'more likely by Ambrosius Benson'.