Jesus with the Pharisees

1635

Jacques Callot

Associated Names
Jacques Callot

Artist, French, 1592 - 1635

The image shows a group of people having a discussion. In the background, there is a line of trees and a distant tower or building. The scene is detailed, with individuals gathered under a large tree. Other figures are seen picking grain in a field. The style is reminiscent of an etching, with fine lines and sepia tones. The composition merges human activity with the pastoral setting.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Addie Burr Clark

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 7.1 × 8.6 cm (2 13/16 × 3 3/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1946.9.276

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Lieure, no. 1420

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

Q65073877

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