The Condemnation to Death

c. 1618

Jacques Callot

Artist, French, 1592 - 1635

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    R.L. Baumfeld Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 11.3 × 21.8 cm (4 7/16 × 8 9/16 in.)
    sheet: 15.4 × 25.8 cm (6 1/16 × 10 3/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1969.15.50

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Lieure, no. 283, 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. 15c.

1975

  • Jacques Callot: Prints and Related Drawings, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1975, no. 165, repro.

Bibliography

1860

  • Meaume 14.

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, 165.

Inscriptions

lower left in plate: Callor fec.; lower center in plate: Non lauat ille manus, sed Christi sanguine foedat, / Nulla potest tantum lympha lauare scelus (He is not washing his hands

Wikidata ID

Q65509046


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