Ancienne porte du Palais de Justice, Paris (Old Gate of the Palace of Justice, Paris), 1854

Not on View

Medium

etching on laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 8.8 × 8.6 cm (3 7/16 × 3 3/8 in.)

sheet: 13 × 12.4 cm (5 1/8 × 4 7/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Harold Ober

Catalogue Raisonné

Schneiderman 1990, no. 34, State B ii/ii

Accession Number

1968.9.1

Artists / Makers

Charles Meryon (artist) French, 1821 - 1868

Image Use

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Inscription

"Paris. C. Meryon. fit. MDCCCLIV Imp. Rue Ne. St. Etienne-du-Mont. No 26." lower center margin, in plate, artist's hand. "PARIS" upper center composition, in plate, artist's hand. "-613- / t" verso, center sheet, graphite, unknown hand. " Ch Méryon / Ancienne Porte du Palais de Justice" verso, lower center sheet, graphite, unknown hand.

Marks and Labels

"National Gallery of Art" verso, black stamped ink.

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.