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Inscription

Not signed. Not dated. "SH" lower right margin, graphite, unknown hand. "92a" verso, lower left sheet, graphite, unknown hand. "-388-" verso, center sheet, graphite, unknown hand.

Marks and Labels

(Philippe Burty collector's stamp), lower right margin, red stamped ink. (Louis-Remi Garnier collector's stamp) verso, black stamped ink, (Lugt 2211). (Cortland F. Bishop collector's stamp) verso, purple stamped ink, (Lugt 2770b). "LRJ" verso, black stamped ink. "National Gallery of Art" verso, black stamped ink.

Provenance

Philippe Burty [1830-1890], Paris; Francis Seymour Haden [1818-1910], London; Louis-Remi Garnier [19th century], Paris; Cortland F. Bishop [1870-1935], New York City; (sale, American Art Association-Anderson Galleries, Inc., New York, 19 November 1935, lot 138); Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], Jenkintown, PA; gift to NGA, 1943.

Exhibition History

1955
The Drawing and the Print, Columbia Museum of Art, Columbia, SC; and Lowe Gallery, University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL, 1955, no cat.
1982
Lessing J. Rosenwald: Tribute to a Collector, NGA, 1982, no. 19, repro.

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.

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