L'Attaque sur la route (The Attack on the Highway), Plate 2 from the series Les Petites Misères de la Guerre (The Small Miseries of War)
Jacques Callot, French, 1592 - 1635
about 1632; published 1636
Etching on laid paper
Sheet: 2 3/16 × 4 9/16 in. (5.6 × 11.6 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College: Gift of Adolph Weil Jr., Class of 1935
PR.991.50.2.3
Publisher
Israël Henriet, Paris
Geography/Culture
Europe, France
Period
1600-1800
Object Name
Classification
Not on view
Inscription
Inscribed, in plate, within image, lower left: 2. Israel excud. cum priuil. Reg.; inscribed, in plate, within image, lower right: 2.
Exhibition History
Fatal Consequences: Callot, Goya, and the Horrors of War, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, September 8-December 9, 1990.
Publication History
Timothy Rub, Egbert Haverkamp-Begemann, Kelly Pask, "A Gift to the College: The Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Weil Jr. Collection of Master Prints", Hanover, New Hampshire: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 1998, listed, p.82, no. 30.
Hillard T. Goldfarb and Reva Wolf, Fatal Consquences: Callot, Goya, and the Horrors of War, Hanover, New Hampshire: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 1990, p. 82.
Provenance
Grosjean, Paris, October 27,1930; Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, February 15, 1980, lot 846; sold to Adolph Weil Jr. (1915-1995), Montgomery, Alabama, 1980; given to present collection, 1991.
Catalogue Raisonne
Lieure 1334; Meaume 559
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