Tavern

1621

Edouard Eckman after Jacques Callot

Associated Names
Edouard Eckman

Artist, Flemish, born c. 1600

Jacques Callot

Artist After, French, 1592 - 1635

This is a drawing of an outdoor scene near buildings. The drawing depicts a busy outdoor area with multiple figures engaged in various activities. To the left, a large figure stands in front of a tree. Near the center, several figures are gathered around a large wooden structure. In the background, a building with a sloped roof and arched entrance is visible. The area is lined with trees, and various small animals or birds can be seen on the ground. The line work and depiction of structures and figures suggest a focus on social gatherings or communal activities in a rural or semi-urban setting.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    woodcut on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    R.L. Baumfeld Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed to block): 5.6 × 8.2 cm (2 3/16 × 3 1/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1969.15.233

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Lieure, no. 252, State copy

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

Q65508268

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