Two Turks

1621/1624

Jacques Callot

Associated Names
Jacques Callot

Artist, French, 1592 - 1635

The image shows two full-length figures standing side by side. Each person wears a turban with a feather, has a beard and mustache, and is dressed in a robe with wide sleeves. The robes have vertical lines. The figures wear simple shoes and the person on the left appears to be holding gloves. In the background, there are smaller figures in similar attire on a plain, flat surface.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    R.L. Baumfeld Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 8.8 × 9 cm (3 7/16 × 3 9/16 in.)
    sheet: 9.7 × 9.7 cm (3 13/16 × 3 13/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1969.15.378

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Lieure, no. 213, State i/iii

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

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.

Wikidata ID

Q65509244

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