September 2003 Fine Art and Antiques Auction
Lot 123. Set of two prints by French printmaker Jacques Callot. Callot's early prints carry the designation "In" the abbreviation for "invenit" that indicates that the artist was the inventor of the composition. One print features a scene from the Stations of the Cross, with a latin inscription at the bottom, the other features a Haarlem landscape. Both have been trimmed, and one has been mounted on cardboard backing. Prints measures apprx 4-1/2" x 8-1/2" and 5-3/4" x 8-3/4".
500.00/700.00 Sold $575.00
November 2003 Fine Art & Antiques Online Auction
Lot 111. Engraving by French printmaker Jacques Callot is entitled "Festival" and depicts a multitude of people at a large fair. Text written in latin on bottom margin. Plate size is apprx 16-1/2" x 26." Paper measures apprx 19" x 28." Apprx 1" spacing between chain lines.
150.00/300.00 Sold $2,880.75
January 2004 Fine Art & Antiques Online Auction
Lot 86. Five engravings by Callot, a well-known French printmaker. Images capture men and women in scenes from everyday life. These are common people with hunched backs and canes. Mostly signed "Callot" in lower left corner with the exception of two images. Images measure apprx 4" x 6".
300.00/600.00 Sold $149.50
January 2004 Fine Art & Antiques Online Auction
Lot 88. A grouping of 19 images. These images depict various characters from everyday life, including a ragged old man with a cane, an old woman with a rosary, a beggar, a man with a wooden leg, a mother with three children and an old woman with cats. Prints are numbered in lower right corner, 1, 2, 4, 6-10, 12-20 and 23-25. All signed "Callot" in lower left corner. Images measure apprx 4" x 6". Mounted to paper. Overall size is apprx 8" x 10".
100.00/200.00 Sold $161.00
January 2004 Fine Art & Antiques Online Auction
Lot 89. This lot of engravings features "Gobbo with Big Belly" dating from 1622, "Gobbo Playing the Bagpipe" dating from 1622, "Gobbo with Wine Bottle and Glass" dating from 1622 as well as several other images of Gobbo. Also included in this lot of engravings are an image of Mestolino, dancing goblins, Cap. Csgangarato and a study of a roman soldier. Images range in size from apprx 5-1/2" x 7-1/2" to 2-1/2" x 3". Unsigned. Thirteen images total.
100.00/200.00 Sold $230.00
January 2004 Fine Art & Antiques Online Auction
Lot 90. This grouping of engravings from French printmaker Callot includes four images of ragged street people, one images of a goblin with a courtly lady and one image of a traveler sleeping beneath a tree. Images range in size from 4-1/2" x 6-1/2" to 3-1/2" x 3". Unsigned. Some are numbered in lower right corner.
200.00/300.00 Sold $161.00
January 2004 Fine Art & Antiques Online Auction
Lot 91. Grouping of miscellaneous engravings by French printmaker Jacques Callot includes two city scenes, two battle scenes and five religious scenes with text in French and Latin. Most engravings signed Callot. Range in size from 9" x 3-1/2" to 3" x 4-1/2".
300.00/500.00 Sold $264.50
January 2004 Fine Art & Antiques Online Auction
Lot 87. Engraving by Callot is entitled "Ne voila des braues messagers qui vont errants par pays estrangers." This roughly translates as "here are the messengers who travel across foreign lands." This engraving depicts a group of travelers on horse and on foot. Signed by Callot in lower left corner. Image measures apprx 5" x 9".
200.00/300.00 Sold $138.00