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Inscription

Not signed. Not dated. "55" lower left margin, graphite, unknown hand. "1er état / 2e [illeg.] lower left margin, graphite, unknown hand. "D-W 36 1 of 7" lower center margin, graphite, unknown hand. "[illeg.], et / [illeg.]" lower right margin, graphite, unknown hand. Verso: none.

Marks and Labels

"LRJ" verso, black stamped ink, (Lugt 1760b). "National Gallery of Art" verso, black stamped ink, (Lugt 1932d). (Albert W. Scholle collector's stamp) verso, black stamped ink, (Lugt 2923a). (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); Albert W. Scholle [1860-1917], New York City, (Lugt 2923a); Joseph H. Seaman [1865-1948]; (sale, Parke-Bernet Galleries Inc., New York, 1 December 1948, lot 138); Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], Jenkintown, PA; gift to NGA, 1949.

Exhibition History

1965
Master Prints from the Rosenwald Collection, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, 1965, no. 103.
1982
Lessing J. Rosenwald: Tribute to a Collector, NGA, 1982, no. 20, 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.
1997
Roskill, Mark. The Languages of Landscape. University Park, PA, 1997: 88, fig. 39.

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