Jacques Callot Beggar Woman Holding Coins
Etching from Les Gaux, ca. 1622-23. First state of two impressions Plate mark: 51/2 x 3/12 inches. Cataloged as Number 501 i/ii in: Jacques Callot by Jules Lieure Paris, 1924-1927. Acquired in 1984 from Carolyn Staley Fine Prints Seattle WA
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Good afternoon, Doris,
Thank you for submitting photographs to Mearto for appraisal.
Based on the photographs and information submitted, this is:
Jacques Callot (1592-1635),
"La mendiante venant de recevoir la charité" (The beggar just received the charity), plate 23 of 25 from Les Gueux, 1622-1624
etching, plate mark 5 1/2 x 3 1/2 inches
one of two states, the first state will have the watermark of Charles IV of Lorraine (double "C" crowned and crossed the cross of Lorraine )
$100-150 if the first state; if the second state $50-75
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