Saint Jerome (recto); Soldier with a Spear (verso)
Object type: Drawing
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Vittore Carpaccio
Artist bio: Italian, Venice 1460/66?–1525/26 Venice
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Italian
Date: 1460–1525
Medium: Brush with black ink and gray wash, over traces of black chalk or charcoal, highlighted with white gouache on blue paper (recto); black chalk, highlighted with white gouache, with some brush and gray wash (verso)
Dimensions: 6 3/4 x 4 1/8 in. (17.2 x 10.5 cm); maximum; irregularly cut
Classification: Drawings
Credit line: Purchase, Harry G. Sperling Fund, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, and Fletcher and Rogers Funds, 1998
Accession year: 1998
Tags: Soldiers|Spears|Saint Jerome