Edouard Eckman Jacques Callot
Edouard Eckman Jacques Callot was an artist active during the early 17th century, documented specifically around the year 1621. The artist’s output preserved in major institutions consists primarily of prints, with fifteen works represented in collections worldwide. These works demonstrate an interest in genre scenes and historical action, capturing aspects of 17th-century European life.
The artist is represented in the National Gallery of Art, which holds a core selection of their graphic work. Key prints held in the collection include genre studies such as Almshouse and Courtyard of a Farm, alongside depictions of social interaction like Dancers with Flute and Tambourine and Dancers with Lute. More dynamic pieces, such as Duel with Swords, also form part of the documented corpus.
Because these historic images date from the 17th century, the works of Edouard Eckman Jacques Callot are often considered public domain, allowing museums to provide high-quality prints derived from the original plates. This accessibility ensures the continued availability of these important examples of early modern prints as downloadable artwork.