St. Jerome in the Wilderness
Giuseppe Scolari
(Italian, last half of the 16th century)
Titian (Tiziano Vecellio)
(Italian (Venetian), about 1488–1576)
late 16th century
Medium/TechniqueWoodcut, first state
DimensionsSheet: 53.5 x 37.2 cm (21 1/16 x 14 5/8 in.)(with thread margins around the borderline)
Credit LineGift of the Children of Dr. James B. Ayer
Accession number21.10818
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This impression is different from M21348 and 52.1091. The block has been reworked in many places between the two states.
ProvenanceAdalbert Freiherr von Lanna, Prague (b. 1836 - d. 1909), Prague. Dr. James Bourne Ayer (b. 1849 - d. 1910), Boston; by inheritance to his children, Mary Farwell (neé Ayer) Rousmanière (b. 1878 - d. 1935), NY, NY, Nathaniel Farwell Ayer (b. 1879 - d. 1948), Boston, Dr. James Bourne Ayer (b. 1882 - d. 1963), Boston, and Elizabeth (neé Ayer) Inches (b. 1891 - d. ?); December 31, 1921, their gift to the MFA.
