The Doe

1628

Jacques Callot

Associated Names
Jacques Callot

Artist, French, 1592 - 1635

The image shows a side view of a horse with intricate line work for trees framing it. In the background, there is a hill or mountain range, as well as architectural elements resembling castle ruins. The monochromatic drawing features varying shades of brown with detailed brushstrokes and clear sky with wispy cloud patterns.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 6.2 × 8.2 cm (2 7/16 × 3 1/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1949.5.448

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Lieure, no. 636, 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

Q65076243

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