Couverture du "Voyage à la nouvelle Zélande" (Cover for the Set of Etchings Entitled "A Voyage to New Zealand"), 1866

Not on View

Medium

etching on Hudelist laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 15.3 × 23.8 cm (6 × 9 3/8 in.)

sheet: 27.7 × 41.8 cm (10 7/8 × 16 7/16 in.)

Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection

Catalogue Raisonné

Schneiderman 1990, no. 100, State v/viii

Accession Number

1943.3.6206

Artists / Makers

Charles Meryon (artist) French, 1821 - 1868

Image Use

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Inscription

Not signed. Not dated. "C. Meryon: Title Pade to New Zealand set. / LD 63 II (now V) From the DeSalacis collections / +Macgeorge" lower left margin, graphite, unknown hand. "c. 1215" lower right margin, graphite, unknown hand. "k.350/c. 1215" verso, lower left sheet, graphite, unknown hand.

Marks and Labels

"LRJ" verso, black stamped ink, (Lugt 1760b). "National Gallery of Art" verso, black stamped ink, (Lugt 1932d).

Provenance

Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], Jenkintown, PA; gift to NGA, 1943.

Associated Names

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.