Artist: Jacques Callot (French, 1592–1635).
Title: Standing woman in profile to left, in elegant dress with lace collar, and with hands in muff.
Signed in plate: lower right: Callot.
Dimensions: Sheet 5 3/4" x 4".
Date: c. 1620-1623 (plate).
Materials and Techniques: etching on laid paper.
Provenance: The Estate of George "Yorgo" Demetrakopoulos; professor, assistant director of the Medieval Institute, and assistant to the dean at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, from 1965-2000.
Condition: Remnants of glue verso; water stains. Impression was pulled from the worn plate. The signs of aging are appropriate for the time. A detailed condition report is available on demand.
Catalog Raisonne: Édouard Meaume, 1924. Series: La Noblesse. Nos 673-684 pp. 325-326.
Part of: La Noblesse. From a set of twelve etchings representing costumes worn at the Court of Lorraine.
Museums and Libraries: The British Museum X,4.208. The Clark Art Institute The Lady in Profile wit her Hands in Her Muff (La dame de profil ayant les mains dans son manchon), 1602–1635, etching on paper. 1955.2015.
Art Movements, Periods & Schools: French School XVII.
Note: This entry incorporates text from Wikipedia and the catalog entry of a similar item from the British Museum collection.