Fisher of Men

1635

Jacques Callot

Associated Names
Jacques Callot

Artist, French, 1592 - 1635

The image shows a maritime setting with a high horizon line. In the foreground, people are gathered near a figure on a boat. More individuals are gathered along the shore, and ships and a coastal town are visible in the distance. The artwork features detailed etching lines and a monochromatic color palette.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Ronald Lubritz

  • Dimensions

    plate: 7 × 8.4 cm (2 3/4 × 3 5/16 in.)
    sheet: 11.1 × 12.6 cm (4 3/8 × 4 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1977.23.3

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Lieure, no. 1419, 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

Q65570948

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