L'ancien Louvre d'après une peinture de Zeeman, 1651 (The Old Louvre, from a Painting by Zeeman, 1651), 1866

Not on View

Medium

etching on wove paepr

Dimensions

image: 14 × 24.6 cm (5 1/2 × 9 11/16 in.)
plate: 16.7 × 27 cm (6 9/16 × 10 5/8 in.)

sheet: 36.2 × 50.7 cm (14 1/4 × 19 15/16 in.)

Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection

Catalogue Raisonné

Schneiderman 1990, no. 96, State vii/vii

Accession Number

1943.3.6671

Artists / Makers

Charles Meryon (artist) French, 1821 - 1868

Image Use

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Inscription

"Gravé par C.M. 1866." lower right margin, in plate. "Peint par R. Zeeman." lower left margin, in plate. "VUE DE L'ANCIEN LOUVRE DU COTE DE LA SEINE (165..) / Chalcographie Imp.le du Louvre." lower center margin, in plate. "c.17564" lower right margin, graphite, unknown hand. "LD. 53 VI" lower left margin, graphite, unknown hand. Verso: none.

Marks and Labels

"LRJ" verso, black stamped ink. "National Gallery of Art" verso, black stamped ink. (Chalcographie du Louvre stamp) lower center margin, blind stamp, (Lugt 1695).

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.