Untitled (woman leaning on a staff holding rosary beads)
A print from the series Les Mendiants, representing beggars and poor people. Jacques Callot was one of the first artists to depict the poor, demonstrating that peasants and beggars are important subjects.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 513/1997
- Collection Class
- Prints
- Medium
- etching on paper
- Common Name
- Untitled (woman leaning on a staff holding rosary beads)
- Simple Name
- Inscription Transcription
- 20
- Period Classification
- James I (1603-1625)
- Production Town
- Production Person Initials
- Jacques
- Production Person Surname
- Callot
- Production Year Low
- 1622
- Production Year High
- 1623
