La galerie Notre-Dame, Paris (The Gallery of Notre Dame, Paris)

1853

Charles Meryon

Artist, French, 1821 - 1868

Charles Meryon

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    image: 27.4 × 16.2 cm (10 13/16 × 6 3/8 in.)
    plate: 28 × 17.3 cm (11 × 6 13/16 in.)
    sheet: 47.7 × 31.9 cm (18 3/4 × 12 9/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.6163

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Schneiderman 1990, no. 29, State iv/vi

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], Jenkintown, PA; gift to NGA, 1943.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1945

  • Architectural Prints, Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1945, no cat.

1952

  • Etchings and Other Prints from the Rosenwald Collection, Randolph-Macon Woman's College, Lynchburg, VA, 1952-1953, no cat.

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

"C. Meryon del. sculp 1853" lower left margin, in plate, artist's hand. "Imp. Rue Ne St Etienne-du-Mont 26" lower right margin, in plate, artist's hand. "L.D.26III La Galerie de Notre Dame." lower left margin, graphite, unknown hand. "c.13154" lower center margin, graphite, unknown hand. "3e etat avec[illeg.] le [illeg.]" lower right margin, graphite, unknown hand. "yce" verso, lower right sheet, graphite, unknown hand.

Markings

"LRJ" verso, black stamped ink, (Lugt 1760b). "National Gallery of Art" verso, black stamped ink, (Lugt 1932d).

Watermarks

[fleur de lis]

Wikidata ID

Q65019207

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