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

1866

Charles Meryon

Artist, French, 1821 - 1868

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on Hudelist laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • 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.)

  • Accession

    1943.3.6206

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Schneiderman 1990, no. 100, State v/viii

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

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.

Markings

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

Watermarks

"HUDELIST"

Wikidata ID

Q65019233

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