Courtyard of a Farm

c. 1622

Jacques Callot

Associated Names
Jacques Callot

Artist, French, 1592 - 1635

The image shows a rustic farmstead scene etched in fine lines depicting detailed textures and forms. The scene includes various structures, trees, figures, a horse-drawn cart, and a small dog. The color palette is monochromatic, with shades of ivory and black. Tall trees frame the scene.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    R.L. Baumfeld Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 5.2 × 7.4 cm (2 1/16 × 2 15/16 in.)
    sheet: 7.5 × 9.3 cm (2 15/16 × 3 11/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1969.15.452

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Lieure, no. 433, State i/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.

Wikidata ID

Q65509326

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