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Inscription

"Meryon (Charles) Ier Jvr 1863." lower margin, black ink, artist's hand. "Au verso [illeg.] v. P." lower right margin, black ink, artist's hand. "MDCCCLXIII" center composition, in plate. "ANNEE" lower center composition, in plate. "REBUS" lower center margin, in plate. "C.M. fecit" lower right margin, in plate. "Pierron Imp. r. Montfaucon I." lower right margin, in plate. "73." upper right margin, graphite, unknown hand. "From the Jules Niel / + Thibaudeau collections" verso, lower left sheet, graphite, unknown hand. 315/46" verso, lower right sheet, graphite, unknown hand. "A" verso, lower right sheet, graphite, unknown hand. "LD 100 II" verso, lower right sheet, graphite, unknown hand. [French inscription] verso, black ink, unknown hand.

Marks and Labels

"LRJ" verso, black stamped ink, (Lugt 1760b). "National Gallery of Art" verso, black stamped ink, (Lugt 1932d). "B.M." (Bernard Buchanan Macgeorge collector's stamp) verso, black stamped ink, stamped twice. "T" (unidentified collector's stamp) verso, black stamped ink, (Lugt 2412).

Provenance

Jules Niel [19th century], Paris; Alphonse Wyatt Thibaudeau [1840-1893], London, (Lugt 2412); Bernard Buchanan MacGeorge [1845-1924], Glasgow, (Lugt 394); Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], Jenkintown, PA; gift to NGA, 1943.

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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