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Greniers indigènes et habitations à Akaroa, presqu’Ile de Banks, 1845

Charles Meryon

Greniers indigènes et habitations à Akaroa, presqu’Ile de Banks, 1845

1864

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Charles Meryon

Greniers indigènes et habitations à Akaroa, presqu’Ile de Banks, 1845

1864

Physical Qualities Etching, Sheet: 171 x 268 mm. (6 3/4 x 10 9/16 in.) Plate: 143 x 243 mm. (5 5/8 x 9 9/16 in.)
Credit Line The George A. Lucas Collection, purchased with funds from the State of Maryland, Laurence and Stella Bendann Fund, and contributions from individuals, foundations, and corporations throughout the Baltimore community
Object Number 1996.48.10203
For a proposed series of prints based on Meryon's voyage to the Pacific in 1842-46, "Voyage to New Zealand"
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1996; The Maryland Institute College of Art,
through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris
Delteil, Loys. Catalogue Raisonné of the Etchings of Charles Meryon, revised and edited by Harold Wright (New York: Winifred Porter Truesdell, 1924), n.p., #70.

Schneiderman, Richard. The Catalogue Raisonné of the Prints of Charles Meryon (London: Garton & Co., 1990), p. 198, #97.

Inscribed: Signed and titled in plate: upper right "Voyage de la corvette le Rhin / [Meryon's monogram]" Inscribed in plate: lower center "NOUVELLE-ZÉLANDE / Greniers indigènes et habitations à AKAROA (Presqu'ile de BANKS) / 1845."

Markings: Watermark: D & C Blauw Collector's stamp: verso "M.I. / LUCAS / COLLECTION" (Lugt 1695c)

Artist

Charles Meryon

French, 1821-1868
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