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Le Pont au Change, Paris

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.

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