Italian School (XVIII) - Saint Jerome
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Saint Jerome, 18th century oil painting from the Netherlands, sold with frame.
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This atmosphere-laden painting shows an older, bearded man seated in a contemplative pose on a rock, surrounded by a dark and hushed landscape. Probably Matthew. His bowed head, downcast gaze and simple clothing give the scene a restrained and contemplative character. The warm earth tones, deep shadows and subtle light accents create a special interplay of light and dark, with particular emphasis on the face, the hands and the bare legs of the figure. The carefully worked-out folds of his garment and the natural body posture testify to a classical painterly approach. In the background a softly lit landscape unfolds, forming a beautiful contrast with the dark rock face on the right. The artwork exudes a mood of solitude, reflection and spirituality and evokes traditional depictions of hermits and saints who withdraw in solitude for prayer and contemplation.
The work is unsigned
Dimensions: 35 x 29 cm
Dimensions with frame: 43 x 37 cm
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About Art Dumay
Art Dumay is a professional art company in Nuenen, the Netherlands, with over 25 years of experience in buying, selling and valuing fine art.
We offer a carefully selected range of modern, contemporary and classical artworks to collectors worldwide.
Every artwork is professionally assessed, securely stored and carefully packed for shipment. We use appropriate protective materials and specialised transport solutions where needed.
With expertise, reliability and personal service at the heart of our business, we aim to make buying art online safe, transparent and enjoyable.
Art Dumay — from our collection to yours.
Translated by Google TranslateThis atmosphere-laden painting shows an older, bearded man seated in a contemplative pose on a rock, surrounded by a dark and hushed landscape. Probably Matthew. His bowed head, downcast gaze and simple clothing give the scene a restrained and contemplative character. The warm earth tones, deep shadows and subtle light accents create a special interplay of light and dark, with particular emphasis on the face, the hands and the bare legs of the figure. The carefully worked-out folds of his garment and the natural body posture testify to a classical painterly approach. In the background a softly lit landscape unfolds, forming a beautiful contrast with the dark rock face on the right. The artwork exudes a mood of solitude, reflection and spirituality and evokes traditional depictions of hermits and saints who withdraw in solitude for prayer and contemplation.
The work is unsigned
Dimensions: 35 x 29 cm
Dimensions with frame: 43 x 37 cm
Viewing is possible
Seller's Story
About Art Dumay
Art Dumay is a professional art company in Nuenen, the Netherlands, with over 25 years of experience in buying, selling and valuing fine art.
We offer a carefully selected range of modern, contemporary and classical artworks to collectors worldwide.
Every artwork is professionally assessed, securely stored and carefully packed for shipment. We use appropriate protective materials and specialised transport solutions where needed.
With expertise, reliability and personal service at the heart of our business, we aim to make buying art online safe, transparent and enjoyable.
Art Dumay — from our collection to yours.
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Sold with frame
Yes
Sold by
Gallery
Artist
Italian School (XVIII)
Title of artwork
Saint Jerome
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Not signed
Country of origin
Netherlands
Condition
Fair condition
Height
43 cm
Width
37 cm
Depiction/theme
Religion
Style
Classical
Period
18th century
