Chevet de St. Martin-sur-Renelle (The Apsis of the Church of St. Martin-sur-Renelle)
1860
Artist, French, 1821 - 1868
Printer, French, 1822 - 1907

Artwork overview
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Medium
etching on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 15.4 × 10.1 cm (6 1/16 × 4 in.)
plate: 18.2 × 12.3 cm (7 3/16 × 4 13/16 in.)
sheet: 47.5 × 32.5 cm (18 11/16 × 12 13/16 in.) -
Accession
1943.3.6209
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Catalogue Raisonné
Schneiderman 1990, no. 67, State iii/iii
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
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
"Polyclés Langlois 1837 C.M." lower right composition, in plate, artist's hand. "31 Octobre 1860." lower right margin, in plate, artist's hand. "Mémoires de la Société del Antiquaires de Normandie T. XXIV." upper center margin, in plate. "Imp Delâtre Imp r. des Feuillantines, 4." lower left margin, in plate. "CHEVET / DE / St. Martin sur-Renelle / EGLISE PAROISSIALE / Supprimee en / 1791." lower center margin, in plate. "W. 83 LD 60 III" lower left margin, graphite, unknown hand. "c. 4397" lower right margin, graphite, unknown hand. "91" lower right margin, graphite, unknown hand. "57" lower right margin, graphite, unknown hand. "1182" verso, upper center sheet, graphite, unknown hand. "Haden" verso, lower right sheet, graphite, unknown hand.
Markings
"LRJ" verso, black stamped ink, stamped twice, (Lugt 1760b). "National Gallery of Art" verso, black stamped ink, (Lugt 1932d).
Watermarks
"HUDELiST"
Wikidata ID
Q65019253