Collège Henri IV, Paris, ou Lycée Napoléon (Henry IV College or Napoleon School, Paris)
1864
Artist, French, 1821 - 1868
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Artwork overview
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Medium
etching on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 22 × 41.3 cm (8 11/16 × 16 1/4 in.)
plate (cut to platemark): 24.5 × 43 cm (9 5/8 × 16 15/16 in.) -
Accession
1943.3.6148
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Catalogue Raisonné
Schneiderman 1990, no. 91, State i/xii
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Philippe Burty [1830-1890], Paris, (Lugt 2071); Francis Seymour Haden [1818-1910], London; Louis-Remi Garnier [19th century], Paris, (Lugt 2211); Cortlandt F. Bishop [1870-1935], New York City, (Lugt 2770b); (sale, American Art Association-Anderson Galleries, Inc., New York, 19 November 1935, lot 138); Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], Jenkintown, PA; gift to NGA, 1943.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1955
The Drawing and the Print, Columbia Museum of Art, Columbia, SC; and Lowe Gallery, University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL, 1955, no cat.
1982
Lessing J. Rosenwald: Tribute to a Collector, NGA, 1982, no. 19, 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.
Inscriptions
Not signed. Not dated. "SH" lower right margin, graphite, unknown hand. "92a" verso, lower left sheet, graphite, unknown hand. "-388-" verso, center sheet, graphite, unknown hand.
Markings
(Philippe Burty collector's stamp), lower right margin, red stamped ink, (Lugt 2071). (Louis-Remi Garnier collector's stamp) verso, black stamped ink, (Lugt 2211). (Cortland F. Bishop collector's stamp) verso, purple stamped ink, (Lugt 2770b). "LRJ" verso, black stamped ink, (Lugt 1760b). "National Gallery of Art" verso, black stamped ink, (Lugt 1932d).
Watermarks
"HUDELIST" "HALLINES"
Wikidata ID
Q65019193