Le Brelan, pièce appelée aussi Les Joueurs de Cartes et L'Enfant Produgue Trompé par une Troupe de Filous (Three of a Kind, also called The Card Players and The Prodigal Son Tricked by a Group of Thieves)

1628–29

Dating: Date range
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Etching and engraving; second state of two (Lieure)
Dimensions: Sheet: 8 5/16 x 10 3/4 in. (21.1 x 27.3 cm)
Collection no.: 17.3.1925
Attribution: By the artist
Image rights: CC0 1.0License details

Jacques Callot. Le Brelan, pièce appelée aussi Les Joueurs de Cartes et L'Enfant Produgue Trompé par une Troupe de Filous (Three of a Kind, also called The Card Players and The Prodigal Son Tricked by a Group of Thieves). Jacques Callot; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1917. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

Le Brelan, pièce appelée aussi Les Joueurs de Cartes et L'Enfant Produgue Trompé par une Troupe de Filous (Three of a Kind, also called The Card Players and The Prodigal Son Tricked by a Group of Thieves) — Jacques Callot. 1628–29.

Medium: Etching and engraving; second state of two (Lieure). Dimensions: Sheet: 8 5/16 x 10 3/4 in. (21.1 x 27.3 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1917.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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