Luc Olivier Merson
Harper’s New Monthly Magazine
1891
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Luc Olivier Merson
Harper’s New Monthly Magazine
1891
Physical Qualities
Pen and black ink over graphite, with scraping and corrections in white opaque watercolor, on paper, Sheet: 397 x 309 mm. (39.7 x 30.9 cm.)
Image: 342 x 231 mm. (34.2 x 23.1 cm.)
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
1996.48.2570
Cover for Harper's Christmas issue of 1892
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
through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris
Inscribed: RECTO: LowerC, black ink, 'Luc Olivier Merson 1892'; BRC, graphite, '2570/M57H/11' in circle.
Markings: J WHATMAN TURKEY MILL
