Jacques Callot

La Paysanne Vue de Face, Tenant un Panier sur sa Tête (The Peasant Woman Viewed from the Front with a Basket on her Head), from Varie Figure (Various Figures)

ca. 1620
Etching; first state of four (Lieure)
8.5 × 9.3 cm (3.3 × 3.7 in)

SEE IT IN PERSON

Not currently on view

In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026

View at metmuseum.orgPlan a visit ↗

Discussion

Be the first to share your thoughts.

Sign in to join the discussion.

Community guidelines

More by Jacques Callot

Sketches for the Balli di Sfessania (recto) Sketches of Dancers (verso)Sketches for the Balli di Sfessania (recto) Sketches of DancThe Combat of AvigliamoThe Combat of AvigliamoThe Feast of Saint James, Florence, July 25, 1619The Feast of Saint James, Florence, July 25, 1619The Fair at ImprunetaThe Fair at ImprunetaThe Palace Gardens at NancyThe Palace Gardens at NancyLes Miseres Et Les Mal-Heurs De La Guerre...IsraelLes Miseres Et Les Mal-Heurs De La Guerre...IsraelThe Temptation of Saint Anthony (second version)The Temptation of Saint Anthony (second version)Franca Trippa - Fritellino, from the Balli di SfessaniaFranca Trippa - Fritellino, from the Balli di Sfessania

More like this

Two Street CriersPierre Brebiette — Two Street CriersDeux Femmes De Profil (Two Women in Profile), from Les Caprices Series A, The Florence SetJacques Callot|Lorenzo de' Medici — Deux Femmes De Profil (TAdolescentis Angli et Iuvenculae Habitus, from Fashions of Different NationsPieter de Jode I|Sebastiaen Vrancx|Pieter de Jode I — AdolesYoung VendorEdme Bouchardon|Matthieu Oesterreich — Young VendorReverse Copy of La Mendiante a La Sébille (The Female Beggar with The Begging Bowl), from Les Gueux suite appelée aussi Les Mendiants, Les Baroni, ou Les Barons (The Beggars, also called the Barons)Jacques Callot|Anonymous — Reverse Copy of La Mendiante a LaA peasant woman, standing in center facing right, carrying one basket on her head and another in her right arm, another peasant woman on a donkey and a figure on foot to left in the background, from 'Various figures and lands' (Diverse figure e paesi)Stefano della Bella|Israël Henriet — A peasant woman, standiItalian Peasant GirlJacob Philipp Hackert — Italian Peasant Girl