Le Pont Neuf, Paris, 1853

Not on View

Medium

etching and drypoint on green laid paper

Dimensions

image: 16.6 × 16.4 cm (6 9/16 × 6 7/16 in.)

sheet (irreg.): 22.8 × 21.8 cm (9 × 8 9/16 in.)

Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection

Catalogue Raisonné

Schneiderman 1990, no. 30, State v/xi

Accession Number

1943.3.6169

Artists / Makers

Charles Meryon (artist) French, 1821 - 1868

Auguste Delâtre (printer) French, 1822 - 1907

Image Use

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Inscription

"C. Meryon del. sculp.1853" lower left margin, in plate, artist's hand. "Imp. A. Delâtre Rue de la Bucherie. no 6" lower right margin, in plate, artist's hand. "Le Pont Neuf" lower left margin, graphite, unknown hand. "LD 33 V" lower left margin, graphite, unknown hand. "c7260" lower right margin, graphite, unknown hand. "c22644" verso, lower left sheet, graphite, unknown hand. "22" verso, lower center sheet, graphite, unknown hand.

Marks and Labels

"LRJ" verso, black stamped ink, stamped twice, (Lugt 1760b). "National Gallery of Art" verso, black stamped ink, (Lugt 1932d). (André-Jean Hachette collector's stamp) verso, blue stamped ink, stamped twice, (Lugt 132).

Provenance

André-Jean Hachette [born 1973], Paris, (Lugt 132); Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], Jenkintown, PA; gift to NGA, 1943.

Associated Names

Hachette, André-Jean
Rosenwald, Lessing Julius

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.