The Holy Trinity in the Tree of Life, Adored by Franciscans

in or after 1621

Jacques Callot

Associated Names
Jacques Callot

Artist, French, 1592 - 1635

This is a drawing of a large tree with spreading branches. Above the tree are two figures on clouds. Between them is a bird surrounded by symbols. Below the tree, a group of robed figures is gathered reverently. In the background, a distant building is visible. The drawing shows detailed shading and intricate line work.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    R.L. Baumfeld Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed to platemark): 19.9 × 19.3 cm (7 13/16 × 7 5/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1969.15.385

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Lieure, no. 303, State ii/ii

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.

Inscriptions

recto: none; verso: at bottom left, in graphite in later hand: L303.M45.2e ETAT

Markings

none

Wikidata ID

Q65509252

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