Inscription
"autre partie du grand / dessin complete sur / place. CM / 1869" upper right composition, brown ink, artist's hand. "H et de niveau avec G" upper right composition, graphite, unknown hand. "A." upper left composition, graphite, unknown hand. "Study by C. Meryon / for details of his etching / College Henri IV." / LD 43 / W 58 / (From the Burty collection) verso, center sheet, graphite, unknown hand. "315/50" verso, lower left sheet, graphite, unknown hand.
Marks and Labels
"PB" (Philippe Burty collector's stamp) upper right composition, red stamped ink, (Lugt 2071). "LRJ" verso, black stamped ink, (Lugt 1760b). "National Gallery of Art" verso, black stamped ink, (Lugt 1932d). "BM" (Bernard MacGeorge collector's stamp) verso, black stamped ink, (Lugt 394).
Provenance
Philippe Burty [1830-1890], Paris, (Lugt 2071); Bernard B. MacGeorge [1845-1924], Glasgow, (Lugt 394); Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], Jenkintown, PA; gift to NGA, 1943.
Exhibition History
- 1945
- Architectural Prints, Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1945, no cat.
Bibliography
- 1974
- Burke, J., CM PRINTS & DRWGS., New Haven, CT: 1974, 77.
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