La belle jardinière

1619

Jacques Callot

Associated Names
Jacques Callot

Artist, French, 1592 - 1635

The image contains two seated figures on either side of a large banner. The figure on the left is a male with short hair and a laurel wreath, wearing a robe and holding a shallow bowl. The figure on the right is a female with long hair under a wide-brimmed hat, wearing a detailed dress and holding a basket of fruit. The background features lush foliage and an ornate banner, with a decorative vase and coat of arms at the top.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed within plate mark): 18 × 12 cm (7 1/16 × 4 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1949.5.232

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Lieure, no. 304, State only

  • Series Title

    Fiesole distrutta: Title Page

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1963

  • Jacques Callot: a selection of prints from the collections of Rudolf L. Baumfeld and Lessing J. Rosenwald, NGA, 1963, no. 20, repro.

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

Q65074940

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