Nouvelle Zélande, Presqu'ile de Banks (View of Collier's Point, New Zealand)

1863

Charles Meryon

Artist, French, 1821 - 1868

Media Options

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    image: 11.9 × 29.5 cm (4 11/16 × 11 5/8 in.)
    plate: 15.5 × 32.7 cm (6 1/8 × 12 7/8 in.)
    sheet: 35.2 × 50.7 cm (13 7/8 × 19 15/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2015.189.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Schneiderman 1990, no. 89, State iii/vii


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Otto Gerstenberg, Berlin (born 1848) (Lugt 2785). (C. G. Boerner, New York); purchased by NGA, 2015.

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: no. 69, iii/vii

1990

  • Schneiderman, Richard S. The Catalogue Raisonne of the Prints by Charles Meryon. London: Garton & Co., 1990: no. 89, iii/vii

2015

  • C. G. Boerner. Miszellaneen. New York, 2015: no. 70.

Inscriptions

Not signed. Not dated. "66.42. Nouvelle Zélande, Presqu'ile de Banks. 1845. / Pointe dite du Charbonnieres, à Akaroa. Pêche àla Seine / Epreuve avant la letre et l'adresse de l'Imprimeur" lower right margin, graphite, unknown hand. "D 69III" lower left margin, graphite, unknown hand. "25495" lower left margin, graphite, unknown hand. "APG 19271" verso, lower center sheet, graphite, unknown hand. "14" verso, lower right sheet, graphite, unknown hand.

Markings

(Otto Gerstenberg collector's stamp) lower right margin, black stamped ink, (Lugt 2785).

Watermarks

None.

Wikidata ID

Q77016040


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