Stag in the Water

1628

Jacques Callot

Associated Names
Jacques Callot

Artist, French, 1592 - 1635

The image shows a landscape with water, a shoreline with hills and buildings in the distance, birds flying, a rock and bare tree in the foreground, and a stag lying in the water. The artwork is created in detailed lines, likely using an etching technique, and is monochromatic in varying shades of sepia or black and white.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    R.L. Baumfeld Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 6.3 × 8.1 cm (2 1/2 × 3 3/16 in.)
    sheet: 8.7 × 10.1 cm (3 7/16 × 4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1969.15.565

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Lieure, no. 610, State i/ii

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

Q65509450

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