Art, literature & history
The Massacre of the Innocents
c. 1618/1620
- Dating
- Approximate date range
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- etching on laid paper
- Dimensions
- plate: 13.6 × 10.5 cm (5 3/8 × 4 1/8 in.) sheet: 16 × 13 cm (6 5/16 × 5 1/8 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1969.15.46
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Jacques Callot. The Massacre of the Innocents. Jacques Callot; This file was donated to Wikimedia Commons as part of a project by the National Gallery of Art . Please see the Gallery's Open Access Policy .. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jacques_Callot,_The_Massacre_of_the_Innocents,_c._1618-1620,_NGA_51190.jpg. CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
The Massacre of the Innocents — Jacques Callot. c. 1618/1620.
Medium: etching on laid paper.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): plate: 13.6 × 10.5 cm (5 3/8 × 4 1/8 in.) sheet: 16 × 13 cm (6 5/16 × 5 1/8 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1969.15.46. R.L. Baumfeld Collection.
Museum holding does not establish current display.
Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.
Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.