Tourelle, Rue de l'École de Médecine, 22, Paris

1861

Charles Meryon

Artist, French, 1821 - 1868

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and drypoint on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of John E. Stocker

  • Dimensions

    image: 17.8 × 10.2 cm (7 × 4 in.)
    plate: 21.3 × 13.3 cm (8 3/8 × 5 1/4 in.)
    sheet: 28 × 20.3 cm (11 × 8 in.)

  • Accession

    2006.125.8

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Schneiderman 1990, no. 72, State xiii/xiv

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Washington Print Fair, 6-7 April 2002, dealer unknown); John Stocker, Arlington, VA; gift to NGA, 2006.

Associated Names

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.

Inscriptions

(Charles Meryon monogram) upper right composition, in plate, artist's hand. "MDCCCLXI-" lower center margin, in plate, artist's hand. "TOURELLE / RUE DE L'ÉCOLE DE MÉDECINE, 22 / PARIS." lower center margin, in plate. "GAZETTE DES BEAUX ARTS" lower left margin, in plate. "Imp. Pierron r. Montfaucon 1, Paris" lower right margin, in plate. "W 24IV" verso, lower center sheet, graphite, unknown hand. "LD 41 IX" verso, lower center sheet, graphite, unknown hand.

Markings

None.

Watermarks

None.

Wikidata ID

Q76337307

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