St. Philibert, Abbot; St. Privatus; St. Symphorian; St. Philip

c. 1632/1635

Jacques Callot

Associated Names
Jacques Callot

Artist, French, 1592 - 1635

This drawing depicts four religious scenes. In the top left, a figure with a halo extends a hand toward a body of water with ships; in the top right, two armored figures are attacking a figure; in the bottom left, a group of figures led by one with a halo is walking; and in the bottom right, a figure with a halo stands holding a cross in front of a town. Each scene is enclosed in an oval with titles and dates labeled at the bottom. The dates are in August.

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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 × 15.9 cm (9 13/16 × 6 1/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1969.15.714

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Lieure, no. 1096-1099, 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

Q65509608

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