21mc046-TE-2008_Torino, Galleria Sabauda, V. de Boulogne, San Gerolamo, inv. 144, cat. 730

Facilitated description: 

 

St. Jerome is a painting on canvas. 
The painter Jean Boulogne said Valentin made the painting in the early 1600s. 
The painting is kept at the Galleria Sabauda in Turin. 
The La Venaria Reale Conservation and Restoration Centre did a maintenance on the painting in 2008 for an exhibition. 
After the intervention, the painting was exhibited at an exhibition in Brussels. 
The restorers cleaned the painting. 
They removed the dust from the painting and the frame. 

 

 

 

 

Abstract of the intervention: 

 

Maintenance

The intervention on the painting of the Galleria Sabauda in Turin is part of the maintenance carried out in view of the exhibition De Van Dyck in Bellotto. Splendeurs à la cour de Savoie in Brussels (Palais des Beaux-Arts, 20 February - 24 May 2009).
The maintenance provided for the removal of deposits of organic substances present on the canvas and on the frame through the aid of microaspirator and down.

 

Bibliography

- C. Goria, Sheet 4.1 in De Van Dyck in Bellotto. Splendeurs à la cour de Savoie, C. E. Spantigati, P. Astrua, A. M. Bava, S. Damiano, Turin, Allemandi, 2009, p. 134.