Landscape with Figure and Boat

17th century or later

after Jacques Callot

Associated Names
Jacques Callot

Artist After, French, 1592 - 1635

The image shows a landscape scene with a river or waterway. The viewpoint is slightly elevated, looking out over the water. In the background, there is a cityscape with small buildings and a few tall structures. To the right, there is a rustic house with a tiled roof, partially shaded, and a woman visible in a window. The scene is depicted in monochromatic engraving, showing clouds and sunlight radiating from the upper right corner. A person with a walking stick is on the left, observing a boat on the water. The color scheme is limited to black and beige tones, typical of fine etching.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    R.L. Baumfeld Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 5.3 × 9.5 cm (2 1/16 × 3 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1969.15.175


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q65507190

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