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Saint Jerome in the Wilderness

Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps (1803–1860)

Glasgow Museums Resource Centre (GMRC)

Saint Jerome in the Wilderness

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Title

Saint Jerome in the Wilderness

Date

1842

Medium

oil on paper on canvas

Measurements

H 45.7 x W 69.2 cm

Accession number

1129

Acquisition method

bequeathed by James Donald, 1905

Work type

Painting

Inscription description

signed/dated

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Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps

1803–1860

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