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Jacques Callot

1592–1635 · Duchy of Lorraine

Born
1592 · Nancy
Died
1635 · Nancy

1,615 works in the Collect24 Registry

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Jacques Callot was a baroque printmaker and draftsman from the Duchy of Lorraine, an important figure in the development of the old master print. He made over 1,400 etchings chronicling life in his period, including diverse subjects like soldiers, Romani, court life, and religious imagery.

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Jacques Callot (French: [ʒak kalo]; c. 1592 – 1635) was a baroque printmaker and draftsman from the Duchy of Lorraine. He is an important person in the development of the old master print. He made more than 1,400 etchings that chronicled the life of his period, featuring soldiers, clowns, drunkards, Romani, beggars, as well as court life. He also etched many religious and military images, and many prints featured extensive landscapes in their background.

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Selected registered works by Jacques Callot

Selected from 1,615 works by Jacques Callot in the Collect24 Registry.

Jacques Callot, The Bohemians

Jacques Callot

The Bohemians, c. 1621–25

etching and engraving

12.4 × 23.8 cm

Cleveland Museum of Art

C24-215817

Jacques Callot, A View of Mountains Across a Lake

Jacques Callot

A View of Mountains Across a Lake, about 1632

Brush and brown wash over black chalk

10 × 22.1 cm

J. Paul Getty Museum

C24-211638

Jacques Callot, Study of a Rearing Horse

Jacques Callot

Study of a Rearing Horse, about 1616

Quill and reed pens and brown ink

32.4 × 18.4 cm

J. Paul Getty Museum

C24-209501

Jacques Callot, The Fair at Impruneta

Jacques Callot

The Fair at Impruneta, 1620

etching on two sheets of paper joined

43.2 × 67.6 cm

Cleveland Museum of Art

C24-195930

Jacques Callot, An Army Leaving a Castle

Jacques Callot

An Army Leaving a Castle, about 1632

Brush and brown wash over black chalk

10.2 × 21.7 cm

J. Paul Getty Museum

C24-193047

Jacques Callot, Le Gentilhomme a la Grande Canne (The Gentleman with the Large Cane), from "Les Caprices" Series A, The Florence Set

Jacques Callot

Le Gentilhomme a la Grande Canne (The Gentleman with the Large Cane), from "Les Caprices" Series A, The Florence Set, 1617

Etching

5.7 × 8.5 cm

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

C24-391320

Jacques Callot, Le Patre et les Ruines (The Shepherd and the Ruins), from "Les Caprices" Series A, The Florence Set

Jacques Callot

Le Patre et les Ruines (The Shepherd and the Ruins), from "Les Caprices" Series A, The Florence Set, 1617

Etching

5.2 × 8 cm

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

C24-391318

Jacques Callot, Masked, small male figure with right hand grasping hat and left hand grasping sword hilt, from "Varie Figure Gobbi"

Jacques Callot

Masked, small male figure with right hand grasping hat and left hand grasping sword hilt, from "Varie Figure Gobbi", ca. 1621–25

Etching

6.3 × 8.5 cm

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

C24-390519

Jacques Callot, Martyrdom of Saint Matthias, from "The Little Apostles" (Les Petits Apôtres)

Jacques Callot

Martyrdom of Saint Matthias, from "The Little Apostles" (Les Petits Apôtres), ca. 1632

Etching

10.8 × 8.2 cm

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

C24-390533

Jacques Callot, Small male figure in feathered hat with walking stick in left hand, from "Varie Figure Gobbi"

Jacques Callot

Small male figure in feathered hat with walking stick in left hand, from "Varie Figure Gobbi", ca. 1621–25

Etching

6.3 × 8.5 cm

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

C24-390545

Jacques Callot, Martyrdom of Saint Matthew, from "The Little Apostles" (Les Petits Apôtres)

Jacques Callot

Martyrdom of Saint Matthew, from "The Little Apostles" (Les Petits Apôtres), ca. 1632

Etching

11 × 8.5 cm

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

C24-390542

Jacques Callot, Martyrdom of Saint Andrew, from "The Little Apostles" (Les Petits Apôtres)

Jacques Callot

Martyrdom of Saint Andrew, from "The Little Apostles" (Les Petits Apôtres), ca. 1632

Etching

11 × 8.6 cm

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

C24-390531

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