Peasant Woman with Basket, in Profile, Facing Left

1630/1661

Israel Henriet after Jacques Callot

Associated Names
Israel Henriet

Artist, French, c. 1590 - 1661

Jacques Callot

Artist After, French, 1592 - 1635

The image shows a woman standing in profile facing right. She has a slight bend in her arms, holding a basket in front of her. The woman has detailed facial features with a calm expression, and her hair is tucked under a cap. She is wearing layered clothing, including a long-sleeved blouse, a shawl, and a long skirt with simple shoes. She is carrying a basket with one arm supporting it below, while her other hand seems to be adjusting it. The background is plain.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    R.L. Baumfeld Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed within plate mark): 14 × 9.2 cm (5 1/2 × 3 5/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1969.15.181

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Meaume 1860, no. 1215

  • Series Title

    The Bourgeoisie (second suite) [Meaume 1213-1219]

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

Q65508912

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