Beggar with a Stick

c. 1622

Jacques Callot

Associated Names
Jacques Callot

Artist, French, 1592 - 1635

The image shows an elderly person standing with a cane. The individual has a textured face with a beard and untidy hair. They are wearing loose-fitting clothing and appear to be in a walking position. The background is plain, focusing on the subject.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    R.L. Baumfeld Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 13.8 × 9.2 cm (5 7/16 × 3 5/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1969.15.510

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Lieure, no. 497, State i/ii

  • Series Title

    The Beggars [Lieure 479-503]


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

Q65509390

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