Saint James the Less

1631

Jacques Callot

Associated Names
Jacques Callot

Artist, French, 1592 - 1635

The image is of a standing person with long hair and a beard, wearing a long robe. They are holding a staff in their right hand and a book or tablet in their left arm. A halo encircles the person's head. In the background are grand structures and small figures engaged in various activities.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 14.1 × 9.4 cm (5 9/16 × 3 11/16 in.)
    sheet: 15.5 × 10.5 cm (6 1/8 × 4 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1945.5.52

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Lieure, no. 1305, State ii/iii

  • Series Title

    The Large Apostles [Lieure 1297-1312]

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1924

  • Lieure, J. Jacques Callot. 5 vols. Paris: Editions de la Gazette des Beaux Arts, 1924-1927. Reprint. 8 vols. New York: Collectors' Editions, 1969.

Wikidata ID

Q65021347

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