Details
| Artist | Charles Meryon, French, 1821-1868 |
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| Printer | Auguste Delâtre, French, 1872-1907 |
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| Date | 1860 |
| Medium | etching printed in black ink on laid paper |
| Dimensions | Plate: 6 × 4 1/2 inches (15.2 × 11.4 cm) Sheet: 10 × 8 inches (25.4 × 20.3 cm) |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps |
| Accession Number | 09.1S781 |
| Department | Prints, Drawings & Photographs |
| Not On View |
Signed, Marks, Inscriptions
| Marks | Stamp in blue ink, verso: Mary Jane Morgan (Lugt 1879) Scripps stamp, verso (Lugt Suppl. 2357a) [added in ink to the stamp: 1888] |
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| Inscriptions | Inscribed in plate, lower left: LAURENCE DEL. Lower right: MERYON SCULP. Lower center: RUE PIROUETTE. | AUX HALLES. | 1860 | DELATRE IMP. R. St. Js. 265 In pencil, lower left corner: No. 781 Largely illegible notation in brown ink, lower right corner: A mon ami Eugene [ ] reau | hommage d'un [ ] | L. Laurence |
Provenance
Louis-Marie Laurence;
Eugene [ ]reau;
Mary Jane Morgan.
1909-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
Eugene [ ]reau;
Mary Jane Morgan.
1909-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
Published References
Burke, J. D. Charles Meryon: Prints and Drawings. New Haven, 1974, nos. 82-83.