St. Potentiana; St. Dunstan; St. Yvo; St. Bernardinus of Siena

c. 1632/1635

Jacques Callot

Associated Names
Jacques Callot

Artist, French, 1592 - 1635

This is a drawing of four oval-shaped scenes. The top left scene shows figures tending to a recumbent individual against a background landscape. The top right scene features a central figure in ecclesiastical robes with a staff, accompanied by others. The bottom left scene shows an exchange between two individuals in a town or city setting. The bottom right scene illustrates a kneeling individual offering a gesture, possibly directed towards another figure near an architectural feature.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    R.L. Baumfeld Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 21.5 × 12.2 cm (8 7/16 × 4 13/16 in.)
    sheet: 25 × 15.3 cm (9 13/16 × 6 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1969.15.684

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Lieure, no. 976-979, 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

Q65509576

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