About the Artwork
Le mendiante a la tete decouverte
early 17th century
Jacques Callot
1592-1635
French
Unknown
Etching printed in black ink on laid paper
Sheet (trimmed within plate mark): 5 3/8 × 3 1/4 inches (13.7 × 8.3 cm)
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Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps
09.1S215.6
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
Inscribed in ink, verso: Louis Van Bambeke In pencil, verso: No 478 16 planches 10 f Added to stamp in ink, verso: 1887
Scripps stamp, verso: (Lugt Suppl. 2357a)
Provenance
Louis Van Bambeke
September 1887, purchased from a dealer in (Brussels, Belgium). Mrs. James E. Scripps
1909-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Jacques Callot, Le mendiante a la tete decouverte, early 17th century, etching printed in black ink on laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps, 09.1S215.6.
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