San Francisco
Artist
Charles Meryon
(French, 1821 - 1868)
Date1856-1857
MediumEtching
DimensionsImage: 9 7/16 × 39 inches (23.97 × 99.06 cm)
Sheet: 13 3/4 × 40 9/16 inches (34.93 × 103.03 cm)
Sheet: 13 3/4 × 40 9/16 inches (34.93 × 103.03 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: acquired through the Print Duplicate Fund, and gift of Fred C. Frick, Frances M. Logan, Nelson Fund, Mrs. Allene Reese, The Woodcut Society, Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Bloch, and gift of Felice Stampfle in memory of her parents Harry J. Stampfle and Grace Suiter Stampfle
Object number86-1
Signedsigned and dated on the plate
Edition/State/ProofIV/VI
On View
Not on viewCollections
Exhibition History[No known exhibitions at this time]
With Zeitlin and Ver Brugge Booksellers, Los Angeles, by January 2, 1986;
Purchased from Zeitlin and Ver Brugge Booksellers by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1986.Loys Delteil and Harold J.L. Wright, Catalogue Raisonné of the Etchings of Charles Meryon (London: Truesdell, 1924), no. 73 IV/IV.
Richard S. Schneiderman, The Catalogue Raisonné of the Prints of Charles Meryon (London: Garton, 1990), no. 54 III/III.
George L. McKenna, Prints, 1460-1995 (Kansas City, MO: Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 1996), 293, as San Francisco.
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