Image
Description
Maker
- Charles Meryon, 1821-1868, French
Title
The Mortuary, Paris
Year
1854
Medium
Etching and drypoint on beige-colored, moderately textured laid paper
Materials/Techniques
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Supports
Dimensions
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Plate/image: 22.9 x 20.6 cm (9 x 8 1/8 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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Signed and inscribed by the artist, below image, at left: "C. Meryon imp. del. sculp. mdcccliv" and, at right: "Imp. Rue neuve St Etienne-du-Mont - no. 26"; inscribed on recto, in graphite, lc: LC; in graphite, at ll: a33091; in graphite, at lr: 7EX; in graphite, at lc: 1/c.
Identification
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State
iv/vii Type
Credit
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Gift of the Fazzano Brothers
Object Number
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84.198.786
Projects & Publications
Publications
Exhibition History
Exhibition History
Use
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