Studies of Horses [verso]

c. 1612

Jacques Callot

Artist, French, 1592 - 1635

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and brown ink on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    sight size: 28.5 x 21.4 cm (11 1/4 x 8 7/16 in.)
    support: 26.7 x 33.9 cm (10 1/2 x 13 3/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1981.51.1.b

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Ternois 1973, no. 7


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

17th-century armorial stamp, Florence (Lugt 2736, unidentified). John Thane [1744-1818], London (Lugt 1544); (sale, London, 25-26 March 1819, lot 289?). J.R. Jeudwine, London, 1966; David Rust, Washington, 1968; purchased by NGA, 1981.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1966

  • Old Master Drawings (Jeudwine coll). Alpine Club Gallery, London, 1966: no. 15.

1992

  • Jacques Callot 1592-1635. Musee Historique Lorrain, Nancy, 1992: no. 43.

2009

  • Renaissance to Revolution: French Drawings from the National Gallery of Art, 1500-1800. National Gallery of Art. Washington, 2009, 44, 45, 276, no. 13 (color; recto and verso).

Bibliography

1973

  • Ternois, Daniel. "Callot et son temps; dix ans de recherches (1962-1972)." Le Pays Lorrain LIV, no. 4 (1973): 218, 219 n. 30, 240, suppl. no. 7, reprod. 216-217, figs. 5, 6.

Watermarks

none

Wikidata ID

Q64580107


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