Who created "Beggar Leaning on a Stick, plate nineteen from The Beggars"?

Beggar Leaning on a Stick, plate nineteen from The Beggars was created by Jacques Callot in c. 1622.

What medium is "Beggar Leaning on a Stick, plate nineteen from The Beggars"?

Beggar Leaning on a Stick, plate nineteen from The Beggars is Etching on paper.

Is "Beggar Leaning on a Stick, plate nineteen from The Beggars" in the public domain?

Yes, Beggar Leaning on a Stick, plate nineteen from The Beggars is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Beggar Leaning on a Stick, plate nineteen from The Beggars

Q: When was "Beggar Leaning on a Stick, plate nineteen from The Beggars" created?

This artwork was created c. 1622.

Jacques Callot

c. 1622

Medium

Etching on paper

Dimensions

Plate: 13.7 × 8.7 cm (5 7/16 × 3 7/16 in.); Sheet: 14.1 × 9.2 cm (5 9/16 × 3 5/8 in.)

Classification

etching

Department

Prints and Drawings

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Accession Number

93428

About the Artist

Jacques Callot · 1592–1635

Jacques Callot (1592–1635) was a French printmaker and draftsman from the Duchy of Lorraine, widely regarded as one of the first great artists to practice the graphic arts exclusively. His more than 1,400 etchings chronicled the breadth of 17th-century life, from Medici court festivities to the brutal realities of warfare. Callot revolutionized etching through technical innovations including the é...

Beggar Leaning on a Stick, plate nineteen from The Beggars

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