Giovanni Domenico Peri

1619

Jacques Callot

Associated Names
Jacques Callot

Artist, French, 1592 - 1635

The image is an engraving of a man in an ornate oval frame. He is bald with a beard and mustache, dressed in textured clothing with a collar. The frame is adorned with oxen heads, laurel branches, and farming tools. Below the portrait are a wheel, a violin, and more agricultural tools. The background is detailed linework, with the name "GIOVAN DOMENICO PERI D’ARCHIDOSSO POETA" inscribed around the oval frame.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed within plate mark): 20 × 15 cm (7 7/8 × 5 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1949.5.252

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Lieure, no. 305, State only

  • Series Title

    Fiesole distrutta

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1975

  • Jacques Callot: Prints and Related Drawings, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1975, no. 26, 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

Q65075087

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