Charles Meryon and Pierron
Tourelle, Rue de l’Ecole de Médecine, 22
1860-1862
Scroll
Physical Qualities
Etching, Sheet: 254 x 171 mm. (10 x 6 3/4 in.)
Plate: 210 x 131 mm. (8 1/4 x 5 3/16 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
1996.48.10214
From the journal "Gazette des Beaux-Arts."
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: Signed in plate: upper right "[Meryon's monogram]" Inscribed in plate: lower center "TOURELLE / RUE DE L'ÉCOLE DE MÉDECINE, 22. / PARIS / MDCCCLXI"; lower right, mostly effaced "Gazette des Beaux Arts"; lower right, mostly effaced "Imp. Pierron, rue Montfaucon,1, Paris".
Markings: Collector's stamp: verso "M.I. / LUCAS / COLLECTION" (Lugt 1695c)
