The Temptation of Saint Anthony [first version]

c. 1617

Jacques Callot

Artist, French, 1592 - 1635

Jacques Callot

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching [from a cut and damaged plate] on two sheets of laid paper pasted together

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed within platemark): 29 × 41.2 cm (11 7/16 × 16 1/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1949.5.433

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Lieure, no. 188

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1953

  • Flight, Fantasy, Faith, Fact: A Loan Exhibition Commemorating the Fiftieth Anniversary of Powered Flight, Dayton Art Institute, OH, 1953-1954, no. 104.

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.

Inscriptions

recto: none; verso: at upper left in graphite in later hand: alal/Inea [?] 294 / Epreuve unique; at lower center in graphite in later hand: 80; at lower right in graphite in later hand: 98; at lower right in purple ink in later hand: unidentified paraph

Markings

recto: none; verso: National Gallery of Art (Lugt 1932d)

Watermarks

to identify

Wikidata ID

Q65076139

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