Bain-froid chevrier, dit "de l'École" (Chevrier's Cold-Bath Establishment, Sometimes called the "School-Baths")

1864

Charles Meryon

Artist, French, 1821 - 1868

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    image: 12.1 × 13.7 cm (4 3/4 × 5 3/8 in.)
    plate (cut to plate mark): 12.5 × 14.5 cm (4 15/16 × 5 11/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1943.3.6179

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Schneiderman 1990, no. 93, State i/v

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Philippe Burty [1830-1890], Paris, (Lugt 413); 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 142); Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], Jenkintown, PA; gift to NGA, 1943.

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

Not signed. Not dated. "93 a" verso, lower left sheet, graphite, unknown hand. "Haden" verso, lower right sheet, graphite, unknown hand.

Markings

(Philippe Burty collector's stamp) lower right margin, red stamped ink, (Lugt 413). "LRJ" verso, black stamped ink, stamped twice, (Lugt 1760b). "National Gallery of Art" verso, black stamped ink, (Lugt 1932d). "RG" (Louis-Remi Garnier collector's stamp) verso, black stamped ink, (Lugt 2211). (Cortland F. Bishop collector's stamp) verso, purple stamped ink, (Lugt 2770b).

Watermarks

None.

Wikidata ID

Q65019224

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