Updated 14 May 2025
Currently not on display
Currently not on display
The Martyrdom of 23 Japanese Saints
| Materials and Techniques | etching |
|---|---|
| Size（cm） | 15.9 x 11.1; 16.8 x 11.3 |
| Inscriptions | l.l: Callot fec, b: Le Portrait des premier 23 Martire mis en Croix par la predicaon de la S. foy au Giappon soubs l'Empe. Taicasam en la Gre' de Mongasachi, de lordre des freres mineurs Obseruantin de S. francois |
| Standard ref. | Lieure 594 (i/ii) |
| Category | Prints |
| Collection Number | G.1987-0201 |
Provenance
Samuel Josefowitz, Lausanne; purchased by NMWA, 13 January 1988.
Exhibition History
- 2014
- Jacques Callot: Theater of Realism and Fantasy, National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, 8 April 2014 - 15 June 2014, cat. no. 128
- 2017
- Shin Momoyama: Japanese Art in the Age of Discovery, Kyushu National Museum, 14 October 2017 - 26 November 2017, cat. no. 56, col. repr.
- 2018
- Quattro Ragazzi: Hopes and Illusions of the Momoyama Renaissance: Europe through the Eyes of Hiroshi Sugimoto and the Tensho Embassy, Nagasaki Prefectural Art Museum, 23 November 2018 - 27 January 2019, cat. no. 82
Bibliography
- 1962
- Ternois, Daniel. L'art de Jacques Callot. Paris, F. De Nobele, 1962, pp. 28, 65, 163, 171, pl. 60b.
- 1990
- Annual bulletin of the National Museum of Western Art. Nos. 21-22 (Apr. 1987 -Mar. 1988), 1990, Yukiyama, Koji., New Acquisitions 1987-1988. p. 17, Catalogue of the New Acquisitions 1987-88. pp. 98-99, repr.
- 1992
- Jacques Callot: 1592-1635 (exh. cat.). Choné, Paulette; Ternois, Daniel; Depluvrez, Jean-Marc; Heckel, Brigitte, eds. Musée Historique Lorrain, Nancy, 13 June - 14 September 1992. Paris, Editions de la Réunion de Musées nationaux, 1992, p. 482, no. 632.
- 2014
- Jacques Callot: Theater of Realism and Fantasy (exh. cat.). Nakada, Asuka; Watanabe; Shinsuke, eds. Tokyo, The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo; The Western Art Foundation, 2014, pp. 128-129, 212, cat. no. 128, col. repr.
- 2017
- Shin Momoyama: Japanese Art in the Age of Discovery (exh. cat.). Kyushu National Museum, ed. [n.p. no place], Nishinippon Shimbun; Television Nishinippon Corporation, 2017, p. 88, cat. no. 56, col. repr.
- 2018
- Quattro Ragazzi: Hopes and Illusions of the Momoyama Renaissance—Europe through the Eyes of Hiroshi Sugimoto and the Tensho Embassy(exh. cat.). Nagasaki, Nagasaki Prefectural Art Museum, 2018, cat. no. 81, col. repr.