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Two figures are depicted walking. The figure on the left is a man shown from head to toe, holding a walking stick in his right hand. He wears a wide-brimmed hat and a cloak draped over his shoulders, covering a tunic. The woman on the right is shown in full height, with a headdress and long dress. She carries a bundle under her right arm. The background includes sparse trees and grass.
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Two figures are depicted walking. The figure on the left is a man shown from head to toe, holding a walking stick in his right hand. He wears a wide-brimmed hat and a cloak draped over his shoulders, covering a tunic. The woman on the right is shown in full height, with a headdress and long dress. She carries a bundle under her right arm. The background includes sparse trees and grass.

National Gallery of Art · Print

Beggar Couple, with Landscape in Background

after Jacques Callot

Date
17th century or later
Medium
etching on laid paper
Dimensions
sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 11.5 × 8 cm (4 1/2 × 3 1/8 in.)
Classification
Print
Accession number
1969.15.160
Credit line
R.L. Baumfeld Collection
Time span
1551 to 1600
Department
CG-E
Original NGA record Wikidata

Subjects and terms

  • French
  • Landscape
  • Woman
  • Tree
  • Man

NGA object ID 51304. Collection metadata is reproduced under CC0. This work is included because its NGA published-image record is marked open access; visitors should recheck the source record before substantial reuse.