The image shows a person wearing a cloak and a tall hat, holding a walking stick and a container with a strap. A small dog sits beside them on a leash.
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The image shows a person wearing a cloak and a tall hat, holding a walking stick and a container with a strap. A small dog sits beside them on a leash.

National Gallery of Art · Print

Beggar with Dog

Jacques Callot

Date
c. 1622
Medium
etching on laid paper
Dimensions
plate: 13.7 × 8.8 cm (5 3/8 × 3 7/16 in.) sheet: 14.6 × 9.6 cm (5 3/4 × 3 3/4 in.)
Classification
Print
Accession number
1949.5.302
Credit line
Rosenwald Collection
Time span
1601 to 1650
Department
CG-E

Portfolio and series

Series
The Beggars [Lieure 479-503]

Subjects and terms

  • French
  • Dog
  • Cup
  • Hat
  • Man

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