L'ancien Louvre d'après une peinture de Zeeman, 1651 (The Old Louvre, from a Painting by Zeeman, 1651), 1866

Not on View

Medium

etching and drypoint on laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 12.7 × 24.3 cm (5 × 9 9/16 in.)

sheet: 16.5 × 28.2 cm (6 1/2 × 11 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection

Catalogue Raisonné

Schneiderman 1990, no. 96, State iii/vii

Accession Number

1943.3.6670

Artists / Makers

Charles Meryon (artist) French, 1821 - 1868

Reinier Nooms, called Zeeman (artist after) Dutch, 1623 or 1624 - 1664

Image Use

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Inscription

Not signed. Not dated. "L'Ancien Louvre (after Zeeman)" lower left margin, graphite, unknown hand. "LD 53II) lower left margin, graphite, unknown hand. (From the B.B. Macgeorge collection) lower center margin, graphite, unknown hand. "c.1186" lower right margin, graphite, unknown hand. "86c" lower right margin, graphite, unknown hand. "c.1186/k.336" verso, lower left sheet, graphite, unknown hand. "65" verso, lower center sheet, graphite, unknown hand.

Marks and Labels

"LRJ" verso, black stamped ink, stamped twice. "National Gallery of Art" verso, black stamped ink.

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.