Military Commander on Foot

1621

Edouard Eckman after Jacques Callot

Associated Names
Edouard Eckman

Artist, Flemish, born c. 1600

Jacques Callot

Artist After, French, 1592 - 1635

The image shows a figure in a dramatic pose on what looks like a battleground. The person is holding a long stick or staff pointed forward. The attire includes a tall, plumed hat and draped fabric. The scene is outdoors with a group of spear-bearing figures in the background. The drawing is enclosed within a simple rectangular frame.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    woodcut on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    R.L. Baumfeld Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed to block): 5.8 × 8.4 cm (2 5/16 × 3 5/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1969.15.234

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Lieure, no. 253, 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

Q65508269

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