Lot 134
134
Jacques Callot (1592-1635)

Details
Jacques Callot (1592-1635)

Christ presented to the People

black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash
74 x 74mm.
Provenance
T. Hudson (L. 2432)
Pseudo-Crozat (L. 474), with an associated shelfmark (?) '3.D.l.68' on the mount
Engraved
Etched in the same direction, plate 9 in the La Petite Passion series (J. Lieure, Jacques Callot, Paris, 1924-7, V, no. 545, VI, illustrated)

Lot Essay

A study for the etching in La Petite Passion series datable to around 1624-5, when the artist had returned to his native Lorraine. Studies for the series are in the Louvre, D. Ternois, Jacques Callot, Paris, 1961, nos. 1046-57

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