Inscription
"C. Meryon. / ft. MDCCCLIV." lower left composition, in plate, artist's hand. "Imp. R. Ne St. Etienne / du Mont. No26." lower right composition, in plate, artist's hand. "MOLIERE" upper center composition, in plate, artist's hand. "No: 15 - "Le Tombeau de Molière" lower left margin, graphite, unknown hand. "LD 40" upper left margin, graphite, unknown hand. "333" lower left margin, graphite, unknown hand. "L.D. 40 / 2e Etat" lower right margin, graphite, unknown hand. Verso: none.
Marks and Labels
"AB" (Alfred Barrion collector's stamp) lower right margin, purple stamped ink, (Lugt 76). (Bishop F. Cortland collector's stamp) verso, purple stamped ink, (Lugt 2770b). "LRJ" verso, black stamped ink, stamped twice. "National Gallery of Art" verso, black stamped ink.
Exhibition History
- 1964
- Old Master Prints from the National Gallery of Art Rosenwald Collection, organized by the Smithsonian Travelling Exhibitions Service, toured to Brooks Memorial Art Gallery, Memphis, TN; University of Utah, Salt Lake City; Cheney Cowles Memorial Museum, Spokane, WA; University of Southern California, Los Angeles; University of Kansas Museum of Art, Lawrence; Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter, NH; Dullin Gallery of Art, Knoxville, TN; Atlanta Art Association, GA; York Junior College Gallery, York, PA; Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI; Hill School, Pottstown, PA; Milwaukee Art Center, WI; and Western Washington State College. Bellingham, WA, 1964-1966, no. 40.
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.
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