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The Clock Tower, Paris
Public Domain

Charles Meryon and Auguste Delâtre

The Clock Tower, Paris

1852, published 1858

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The Clock Tower, Paris

1852, published 1858

Physical Qualities Etching, Sheet: 301 x 223 mm. (11 7/8 x 8 3/4 in.) Plate: 263 x 185 mm. (10 3/8 x 7 5/16 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 1996.48.10207
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
Maryland Arts Council, Sept. 17, 1969 - June 19, 1970.

Margaret Klitzke, The Maryland Institute, Decker Gallery, Sept. 1975.

BMA, "Selected Prints from the George A. Lucas Collection," 29 June - 29 August, 1976.

Jay Fisher, BMA, "A Continuing Example: Prints and Drawings from the George A. Lucas Collection," 4 February - 9 April 1995.

Inscribed: Signed and inscribed in plate: upper right "C.M."; lower left "Publié par l'Artiste"; "La Tour de l'Horloge."; "Impe. Aug. Delâtre R.S. Jacques, 171".

Markings: Collector's stamp: verso "M.I. / LUCAS / COLLECTION" (Lugt 1695c)

Artist

Charles Meryon

French, 1821-1868

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Printer

Auguste Delâtre

French, 1822-1907

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