Willows by the Water's Edge

1628

Jacques Callot

Associated Names
Jacques Callot

Artist, French, 1592 - 1635

The image depicts a landscape with a row of trees along the horizon. The trees are depicted with thin, intricate lines, suggesting movement. There is a body of water reflecting the trees. The artwork has fine linework and a monochrome color palette, with minimal detail in the sky.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 5.8 × 8 cm (2 5/16 × 3 1/8 in.)
    sheet: 10.6 × 11.6 cm (4 3/16 × 4 9/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1949.5.364

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Lieure, no. 621, 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

Q65075779

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