Landscape

in or after 1635

after Jacques Callot

Associated Names
French 17th Century

Artist

Jacques Callot

Artist After, French, 1592 - 1635

The image shows a tree-lined path with a distant structure on the horizon. The path is lined with curved trees and lush foliage creating an archway above. The fine etching technique portrays detailed textures of leaves and tree bark. The color scheme is monochromatic with black lines on a beige background. A musician plays near a small dog, and a couple walks down the path. In the distance, more figures and a building are visible under the foliage.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    R.L. Baumfeld Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 8.1 × 6.4 cm (3 3/16 × 2 1/2 in.)
    sheet (irreg.): 11.5 × 20 cm (4 1/2 × 7 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1969.15.150

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Meaume 1860, no. 1114, State i/ii

  • Series Title

    Various Landscapes

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1860

  • Meaume, Edouard. Recherches sur la vie et les ouvrages de Jacques Callot. 2 vols. Paris: Vve Jules Renouard, 1860.

Wikidata ID

Q65507131

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