The Beggars: Obese Beggar with Lowered Eyes — Jacques Callot

Jacques Callot

The Beggars: Obese Beggar with Lowered Eyes

c. 1623

Dating
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Held at
The Cleveland Museum of Art
Medium
etching
Dimensions
Paper: 15.5 x 10.4 cm (6 1/8 x 4 1/8 in.); Plate: 13.8 x 8.8 cm (5 7/16 x 3 7/16 in.)
Collection no.
2008.34.21
Attribution
By the artist
Image rights
CC0 1.0License details

Jacques Callot. The Beggars: Obese Beggar with Lowered Eyes. The Cleveland Museum of Art. CC0 1.0. Compressed full-frame reproduction.

Collection: The Cleveland Museum of Art

About this artwork

The Beggars: Obese Beggar with Lowered Eyes — Jacques Callot. c. 1623.

Medium: etching. Dimensions: Paper: 15.5 x 10.4 cm (6 1/8 x 4 1/8 in.); Plate: 13.8 x 8.8 cm (5 7/16 x 3 7/16 in.).

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

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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