Charles Meryon and Auguste Delâtre
The Exchange Bridge, Paris
1853
Scroll
Physical Qualities
Etching on chine collé, Sheet: 321 × 490 mm. (12 5/8 × 19 5/16 in.)
Plate: 156 × 334 mm. (6 1/8 × 13 1/8 in.)
Image: 139 × 323 mm. (5 1/2 × 12 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1984.81.3
T. Harrison Garrett, Baltimore, purchased 1885 (Lugt supp. 2435b); James L. Claghorn, Philadelphia (Lugt supp. 555c).
Schneiderman, Richard S., The Catalogue Raisonné of the Prints of Charles Meryon, London: Garton & Co., 1990, no. 40. Print-Collector's Quarterly, vol. 7 no. 3, (October 1917), p. 246-251. Burty, Philippe, Charles Meryon, Sailor, Engraver, and Etcher, A Memoir and Complete Descriptive Catalogue of His Works, London: Fine Art Society, 1879, no. 48. Wedmore, Sir Frederick, Meryon and Meryon's Paris, London, 1892, no. 18.
Delteil, Loys and Harold J.L. Wright, Catalogue Raisonné of the Etchings of Charles Meryon, New York: W.P. Truesdell, 1924.
Inscribed: Recto: in image, upper left, in plate "[Meryon's monogram]"; in image, lower left, in plate "10"; below image, center, in plate "LE PONT-AU-CHANGE - / A. DELATRE IMP. R. S JACQUES 265"; below image, lower left, in graphite "[indecipherable]8"; below image, lower right, in graphite diamond with "[indecipherable]" Verso: upper left in graphite "S(?)"
Markings: CM: Garrett WM: "HA[indecipherable]NES"
