St. Frederick; St. Arsenius, Hermit; St. Elias, Prophet; St. Joseph the Just

c. 1632/1635

Jacques Callot

Associated Names
Jacques Callot

Artist, French, 1592 - 1635

This image depicts four scenes in oval frames. 

Full description: 
- Top left frame: a bearded figure between two others near a stone structure. 
- Top right frame: a figure praying in a cave with a ship in the background. 
- Bottom left frame: a figure reclining on the ground gazing at a chariot in the clouds. 
- Bottom right frame: a figure with a halo holding a cup, with two attendants and a city in the distance. Each scene is detailed with fine lines and marked "Julij."

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    R.L. Baumfeld Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 21.3 × 12.3 cm (8 3/8 × 4 13/16 in.)
    sheet: 25 × 15.1 cm (9 13/16 × 5 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1969.15.702

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Lieure, no. 1048-1051, 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

Q65509596

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