Tourelle, Rue de la Tixeranderie

1852

Charles Meryon

Artist, French, 1821 - 1868

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching in brown on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    plate: 24.5 × 13.1 cm (9 5/8 × 5 3/16 in.)
    sheet: 33.7 × 24.5 cm (13 1/4 × 9 5/8 in.)

  • Accession

    2017.156.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Schneiderman 1990, no. 24, State iii/v

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Unidentified private collection, possibly Emilio Soriano? (Lugt 3498). (C. G. Boerner, New York); purchased by NGA, 2017.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1906

  • Delteil, Loys. Le peintre-graveur illustre. 31 vols. Paris: Published by the author, 1906-1926. Reprint. New York: Collectors Editions, Da Capo Press, 1969: no. 29, ii or iii/v

1990

  • Schneiderman, Richard S. The Catalogue Raisonne of the Prints by Charles Meryon. London: Garton & Co., 1990: no. 24, iii/v

Inscriptions

"C.M." upper right composition, in plate, artist's hand. "W.29" lower left margin, graphite, unknown hand. Verso: none.

Markings

"ES" (unidentified collector's stamp) verso, brown stamped ink, (Lugt 3498).

Watermarks

None.

Wikidata ID

Q77260991

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