The Flagellation

c. 1631

Jacques Callot

Associated Names
Jacques Callot

Artist, French, 1592 - 1635

This is a drawing of multiple figures in an indoor environment. The image shows figures within a structured setting, with some engaged in an intense activity. The backdrop includes arches and columns. The figures are shown in varied poses and attire, capturing a moment of action or drama. The drawing features detailed line work showcasing the dynamic postures of the figures.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    R.L. Baumfeld Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 5 × 3.1 cm (1 15/16 × 1 1/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1969.15.863

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Lieure, no. 681, State ii/ii

  • Series Title

    The Mysteries of the Passion [Lieure 679-698]


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

Q65509771

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