Studies for "View of San Francisco": Horses and Riders

c. 1856

Medium	pencil on tracing paper
Dimensions	Overall: 3 7/8 x 2 3/8 in. (9.9 x 6 cm)
Object Number	1955.1530
Acquisition	Acquired by Sterling and Francine Clark before 1955
Status	Off View

Image Caption

Charles Meryon, Studies for "View of San Francisco": Horses and Riders, c. 1856, pencil on tracing paper. Clark Art Institute, 1955.1530

Select Bibliography

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. Lo?s Delteil and Harold J. L. Wright.. Catalogue raisonné of the etchings of Charles Meryon.. New York: W. P. Truesdell.. 1924.. 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.

Provenance

B. B. MacGeorge (L. 394);* 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.