About this artwork
Jacques Callot excelled at integrating colorful, often lowbrow details into his elegant etchings. His humorous series The Caprices includes snippets from the daily life of soldiers and peasants alike.
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Status
- Currently Off View
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Department
- Prints and Drawings
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Artist
- Jacques Callot
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Title
- The Peasant Squatting, from The Caprices
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Place
- France (Artist's nationality:)
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Date
- 1617–1627
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Medium
- Etching on ivory laid paper
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Dimensions
- Image/sheet, cut within platemark: 5.8 × 8 cm (2 5/16 × 3 3/16 in.)
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Credit Line
- Mary S. Adams Fund
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Reference Number
- 1965.242.32
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IIIF Manifest
- https://api.artic.edu/api/v1/artworks/131522/manifest.json