Saint-Etienne-du-Mont, Paris (Church of St. Stephen of the Mount, Paris)

1852

Charles Meryon

Artist, French, 1821 - 1868

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on green laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 24.4 × 12.8 cm (9 5/8 × 5 1/16 in.)
    sheet: 31.6 × 19.5 cm (12 7/16 × 7 11/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1943.3.6166

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Schneiderman 1990, no. 25, State iv/viii

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Charles W. Dowdeswell [1832-1915], London, (Lugt 690); Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], Jenkintown, PA; gift to NGA, 1943.

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.

1990

  • Schneiderman, Richard S. The Catalogue Raisonne of the Prints by Charles Meryon. London: Garton & Co., 1990.

Inscriptions

"C.M" upper right composition, in plate, artist's hand. Not dated. "7"[encircled and erased] lower right margin, graphite, unknown hand. "M[possible artist's signature]" verso, lower right sheet, artist's hand. "2" verso, lower center sheet, graphite, unknown hand. "c57210" verso, lower left sheet, graphite, unknown hand.

Markings

"LRJ" verso, black stamped ink, stamped three times, (Lugt 1760b). "National Gallery of Art" verso, black stamped ink, (Lugt 1932d). (Charles W. Dowdeswell collector's stamp) verso, black stamped ink, (Lugt 690).

Watermarks

None.

Wikidata ID

Q65019211

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