The Annunciation; St. Castulus; St. Rupert; St. Gontran

c. 1632/1635

Jacques Callot

Associated Names
Jacques Callot

Artist, French, 1592 - 1635

The image is divided into four panels. In the top left panel, a figure is receiving a divine message from an angel. In the upper right panel, a man holding a palm branch is depicted. The bottom left panel shows a robed figure wearing a bishop's mitre interacting with kneeling individuals. The bottom right panel shows a bearded man with a crown interacting with two individuals. Each scene has a caption with the name of the figure depicted and the date in March.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    R.L. Baumfeld Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 21.2 × 12.2 cm (8 3/8 × 4 13/16 in.)
    sheet: 25.3 × 15.9 cm (9 15/16 × 6 1/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1969.15.667

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Lieure, no. 908-911, State ii/ii

  • Series Title

    The Calendar of Saints [Lieure 807-1295]


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

Q65509555

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