Charles Meryon
Rue des Toiles, Bourges
1853
Physical Qualities
Etching, Sheet (trimmed): 244 × 142 mm. (9 5/8 × 5 9/16 in.)
Plate: 215 × 119 mm. (8 7/16 × 4 11/16 in.)
Image: 206 × 114 mm. (8 1/8 × 4 1/2 in.)
Portfolio/Series
From the unfinished series "Vues de Bourges" (c. 1851-1860)
Credit Line
Gift of James and Leslie Billet, Baltimore
Object Number
1981.30
Inscribed: Recto: in image, upper right, in plate "1853 [on chimney]"; below image, lower left, in plate "C. Meryon del. sculp. 1853 - "; below image, lower right, in plate "Rue Ne. St. Etienne-du-Mont 26"; below image, lower center, in graphite "(D55) La rue des Toiles à Bourges / 2ere(?) etat sur(?) 7" Verso: lower left in graphite "1(?)977 DT(?)MI C.KLK"; lower center in graphite "9(?) - 12 1/2 22 9/(?) 4(?)[indecipherable] 37-"
Markings: None
