Pantalone

1618/1620

Jacques Callot

Associated Names
Jacques Callot

Artist, French, 1592 - 1635

The image shows a tall, thin man in profile from head to feet, bending slightly forward. He has one hand on his chest and the other hanging at his side. The man has a prominent nose and chin, angular facial features, medium-length hair, and a goatee. He is wearing a long cloak over a belted tunic and leggings, with a broad-brimmed hat. The background features Renaissance-style buildings, smaller figures, and people on balconies.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 24.3 × 15.6 cm (9 9/16 × 6 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1946.21.230

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Lieure, no. 288, State i/ii

  • Series Title

    Three Italian Comedians [Lieure 288-290]


Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1957

  • Jacques Callot, 1592-1635, Los Angeles County Museum, 1957, no. 61.

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

Q65074072

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