Charles Meryon
French, 1821–1868
Le Pont au Change, Paris
1852
Medium | Graphite on tracing paper |
Dimensions | Overall: 6 3/16 x 13 1/8 in. (15.7 x 33.3 cm) |
Object Number | 1955.1856 |
Acquisition | Acquired by Sterling and Francine Clark before 1955 |
Status | Off View |
Image Caption
Charles Meryon, Le Pont au Change, Paris, 1852, Graphite on tracing paper. Clark Art Institute, 1955.1856
Select Bibliography
Haverkamp-Begemann, Egbert, Standish D. Lawder, and Charles W. Talbot, Jr. Drawings from the Clark Art Institute: A Catalogue Raisonné of the Robert Sterling Clark Collection of European and American Drawings, Sixteenth Through Nineteenth Centuries, at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown. 2 volumes. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1964.
New York: Knoedler and Co.. Etchings and Drawings by Charles Meryon from the B. B. MacGeorge Collection.. 1917..
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Exhibit Thirty-four: French Drawings of the 19th Century. August 28, 1966.
Toledo: Toledo Museum of Art.. Charles Meryon, Prints and Drawings. Sept. 29-Oct. 27, 1974; Yale University Art Gallery, Nov. 21, 1974-Jan. 19, 1975; St. Louis Art Museum, Feb. 14-April 6, 1975. Cat. by James D. Burke.
Frankfurt-am-Main: Städelsches Kunstinstitut.. Charles Meryon, Paris um 1850, Zeichnungen und Radierungen. Oct. 23, 1975-Jan. 4, 1976; Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Jan. 30-March 14, 1976.
Williamstown: Williams College Museum of Art.. View of Paris and Other Scenes, Prints by Charles Meryon (1821-1866). Jan. 22-April 17, 1994.
Brooke, David S. Master Drawings: Robert Sterling Clark as a Collector. Exhibition catalogue. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1995.
W. A. Bradley.. "Some Meryon Drawings in the MacGeorge Collection.". Print Collector's Quarterly, 7.. (1917)..
Colin Eisler.. The Seeing Hand: The Treasury of Master Drawings.. New York: Harper & Row.. 1975..
Irene M. de Groot.. Charles Meryon, 1821-1868, Esteen van Parijs in het Rijksprentenkabinet, Rijksmuseum Amsterdam.. Amsterdam: Rijksmuseum Amsterdam & 's-Gravenhage. Gary Schwartz.. 1991..
Lo?s Delteil and Harold J. L. Wright.. Catalogue raisonné of the etchings of Charles Meryon.. New York: W. P. Truesdell.. 1924..
Provenance
Jules Niel (according to the artist's inscription); H. Destailleur; B. B. MacGeorge (L. 394 on reverse);* Knoedler, New York (bought by Robert Sterling Clark, 1917). *"L." refers to F. Lugt, Les Marques de collections de dessins et d'estampes, Amsterdam, 1921 and Supplément, The Hague, 1956.