Artist

John Caldwall

John Caldwall is an artist. 2 works are cataloged here, principally at Victoria and Albert Museum.

John Caldwall specialized in small, finely detailed prints of men from the 17th and 18th centuries. His engravings capture the period’s tailoring and wigs with precision, like the print of Matthew Lock or the portrait of John Baptist Lully. These works sit in the quiet overlap of history and craft. To see the next one, tap “John Baptist Lully” and zoom in on the lace at his cuffs.

Works by John Caldwall

Collections represented

Victoria and Albert Museum

Museum

Victoria and Albert Museum

The Victoria and Albert Museum in the United Kingdom is the world's largest museum of applied arts, decorative arts and design, housing a permanent collection of over 2.8 million objects.

Catalog records compiled from museum open-access collections; the artworks shown are in the public domain. Spotted an error in this record? Tell us.