The Float of Mount Parnassus

1616

Jacques Callot

Artist, French, 1592 - 1635

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    R.L. Baumfeld Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 15.1 × 22.7 cm (5 15/16 × 8 15/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1969.15.24

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Lieure, no. 178, State i/ii


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. 7a.

1975

  • Jacques Callot: Prints and Related Drawings, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1975, no. 54, repro.

Bibliography

1860

  • Meaume 636.

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.

1975

  • Russell 1975, 54.

Inscriptions

lower right in plate: Iullius Pariggi In. I Callot delineavit et F.; upper left in plate: Monte di Parnaso fatto in firenze nella festa a Cauallo / ... sui ministro. anno 1616

Wikidata ID

Q65509023


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