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The Sick Man

after Jacques Callot

National Gallery of Art

This print shows a man sitting cross-legged, holding his left foot with both hands. He has a thin face, sunken eyes, tousled hair, and an overgrown beard. He is dressed in loose, draped clothing with a cloak that is fastened at the neck. A small jug with two handles is positioned between his legs. The background is plain paper.

Artwork Details

Date
1622 or later
Medium
etching on laid paper
Dimensions
2808 × 4327 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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