Tourelle, Rue de l'École de Médecine, 22, Paris, 1861

Not on View

Medium

etching and drypoint on laid paper

Dimensions

image: 17.8 × 10.2 cm (7 × 4 in.)
plate: 21.3 × 13.3 cm (8 3/8 × 5 1/4 in.)

sheet: 28 × 20.3 cm (11 × 8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of John E. Stocker

Catalogue Raisonné

Schneiderman 1990, no. 72, State xiii/xiv

Accession Number

2006.125.8

Artists / Makers

Charles Meryon (artist) French, 1821 - 1868

Image Use

This image is in the public domain.
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Inscription

(Charles Meryon monogram) upper right composition, in plate, artist's hand. "MDCCCLXI-" lower center margin, in plate, artist's hand. "TOURELLE / RUE DE L'ÉCOLE DE MÉDECINE, 22 / PARIS." lower center margin, in plate. "GAZETTE DES BEAUX ARTS" lower left margin, in plate. "Imp. Pierron r. Montfaucon 1, Paris" lower right margin, in plate. "W 24IV" verso, lower center sheet, graphite, unknown hand. "LD 41 IX" verso, lower center sheet, graphite, unknown hand.

Marks and Labels

None.

Provenance

(Washington Print Fair, 6-7 April 2002, dealer unknown); John Stocker, Arlington, VA; gift to NGA, 2006.

Associated Names

Stocker, John

Bibliography

1924: Delteil, Loys and Harold J.L. Wright. Catalogue raisonne of the Etchings of Charles Meryon. New York: Winfred Porter Truesdell, 1924.

1990: Schneiderman, Richard S. The Catalogue Raisonne of the Prints by Charles Meryon. London: Garton & Co., 1990.