St. Albert of Sicliy, Carmelite; St. Martinus;St. Demetrius and Companions; St. Lawrence

c. 1632/1635

Jacques Callot

Associated Names
Jacques Callot

Artist, French, 1592 - 1635

This is a drawing of four separate circular vignettes, each depicting different scenes. The first vignette shows two figures in conversation or debate, with a landscape element in the background. The second vignette shows a creature attacking a figure while onlookers observe from above. The third vignette shows multiple figures, some carrying weapons or tools. The fourth vignette shows an individual lying on a surface while another figure holds an elongated object, observed by a crowd.

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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: 24.7 × 15.7 cm (9 3/4 × 6 3/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1969.15.709

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Lieure, no. 1076-1079, 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

Q65509603

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