Le Marche d'Esclaves (The Slave Market)

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• ARTIST: Jacques Callot

• MEDIUM: Etching,

  DATE: 1620

• EDITION SIZE: Image size 4 7/16 x 8 9/16" ( 11.3 x 21.7 cm)

• DESCRIPTION: This finely executed etching by Jacques Callot depicts a slave market in Paris, where figures are shown in negotiation and exchange. Callot, celebrated for his innovative etching techniques and detailed depictions of contemporary life, imbues the scene with both narrative energy and moral weight, capturing the gravity of human commerce. The work reflects his broader interest in society’s margins and darker realities.

• ADDITIONAL INFO: This piece is in a 6 x 10 inch archival mylar for handling.

• CONDITION: Good condition, rounded and thin corners.

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• CATEGORIES: 18th-19th Century Subjects , Town Views - Europe , France - Paris