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An image of The Notre-Dame pump, Paris by Charles Meryon

Charles Meryon

(France 1821–1868)

Title
The Notre-Dame pump, Paris
Alternative title:
La Pompe Notre-Dame, Paris
Year
1852
Media category
Print
Materials used
etching
Edition
6/9
Dimensions

17.3 x 25.1cm platemark; 22.0 x 29.0cm sheet

Signature & date
Signed l.l.corner, [incised plate] "C.Meryon...". Dated l.r.corner, [incised plate] "1852".
Credit
Purchased 1963
Accession number
DO1.1963
Location
Not on display
Bibliography (7)

Richard Schneiderman (Author), The catalogue raisonné of the prints of Charles Meryon, London, 1990, 52, 53 (illus.), 54 (illus.), 55 (illus.). cat.no. 26. Illustration on pg. 53 is the third state, illustration on pg. 54 is the fourth (inscribed) & the sixth states, illustrations on pg. 55 are the eighth and tenth states.

Renée Porter (Australia) (Author), Meryon, Bracquemond & the 19th Century Etching Renaissance, Domain, 1998.

1963 Acquisitions 1963, 1963, 54. cat.no. 115

Malcolm C Salaman (England, b.1855, d.1940) (Author), The Master: Charles Meryon, London, 1927, 5, illus.. plate no. 7

Geoffrey Holme (England, b.1887, d.1954) (Editor), The etchings of Charles Meryon, London, 1921, 15, illus.. plate no. 14

Hugh Stokes (Editor), The master etchers: Charles Meryon, London, illus.. plate no. 20

Nicholas Draffin (Australia, b.1943, d.1995) (Curator), The bitten image: European etchings from the collection, Domain, 1980, 11.

Exhibition history (4)

Purchases and Acquisitions for 1963, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 04 Mar 1964–29 Mar 1964.

The Bitten Image: European etchings from the collection, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 19 Jul 1980–14 Sep 1980.

Meryon, Bracquemond & the 19th Century etching Renaissance, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 18 Jun 1998–02 Aug 1998.

Printmaking in the age of Romanticism, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 06 Aug 2009–25 Oct 2009.