id:			117064
accession number:	1937.633
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1937.633
updated:		2024-03-26 02:39:59.624000

Etchings of Paris: The Mortuary, Paris, 1854. Charles Meryon (French, 1821–1868). Etching and drypoint on cream laid paper; sheet: 28.8 x 24 cm (11 5/16 x 9 7/16 in.); image: 21.2 x 18.9 cm (8 3/8 x 7 7/16 in.); plate: 23 x 20.6 cm (9 1/16 x 8 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. 1937.633

title:				The Mortuary, Paris
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series:				Etchings of Paris
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creation date:			1854
creation date earliest:		1854
creation date latest:		1854
current location:		
creditline:			Gift of Leonard C. Hanna, Jr.
copyright:			

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culture:	France, 19th century
technique:	etching and drypoint on cream laid paper
department:	Prints
collection:	PR - Etching
type:		Print
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catalogue raisonne: Delteil & Wright 36

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CREATORS

* Charles Meryon (French, 1821–1868)  - artist

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measurements: Sheet: 28.8 x 24 cm (11 5/16 x 9 7/16 in.); Image: 21.2 x 18.9 cm (8 3/8 x 7 7/16 in.); Plate: 23 x 20.6 cm (9 1/16 x 8 1/8 in.)
state of the work:	IV/VII
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	description:	cream laid paper
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		The Silver Jubilee Exhibition
	opening date:   1941-06-23T04:00:00
	<i>The Silver Jubilee Exhibition</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 23-September 28, 1941).

	title:		Charles Meryon: Prints and Drawings
	opening date:   1974-09-29T04:00:00
	<i>Charles Meryon: Prints and Drawings</i>. The Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, OH (organizer) (September 29-October 27, 1974); Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT (November 20, 1974-January 19, 1975); Saint Louis Art Museum, St. Louis, MO (February 14-April 6, 1975).

	title:		Degas and the Laundress: Women, Work, and Impressionism
	opening date:   2023-10-08T04:00:00
	<i>Degas and the Laundress: Women, Work, and Impressionism</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 8, 2023-January 14, 2024).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	Georges Petitdidier [1857-?], Paris
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Salsbury, Britany. <em>Degas and the Laundress: Women, Work, and Impressionism</em> Exh. Cat. Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2023.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 137, no. 31
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IMAGES

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