La Pompe Notre-Dame, Paris (The Notre-Dame Pump), 1852

Not on View

Medium

etching and drypoint on green laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 16.7 × 24.8 cm (6 9/16 × 9 3/4 in.)

sheet: 24.4 × 30.8 cm (9 5/8 × 12 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of R. Horace Gallatin

Catalogue Raisonné

Schneiderman 1990, no. 26, State vii/x

Accession Number

1949.1.26

Artists / Makers

Charles Meryon (artist) French, 1821 - 1868

Image Use

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Inscription

"C. Meryon ft. Imp. R. Ne St Etienne-du-Mont 26" lower left margin, in plate, artist's hand. "1852" lower right margin, in plate, artist's hand. "Pompe N.D." lower center margin, graphite, unknown hand. "Eres belle épreuve" lower left margin, graphite, unknown hand. "110.8" lower right margin, brown ink, unknown hand. Verso: none.

Marks and Labels

"National Gallery of Art" verso, black stamped ink, (Lugt 1932d).

Provenance

R. Horace Gallatin [1871-1948], New York City; gift to NGA, 1949.

Associated Names

Gallatin, R. Horace

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.