The Harness (L’Attelage)

Charles Meryon19th century (restrike printed 1965)

Details

Title: The Harness (L’Attelage)
Creator: Charles Meryon
Date Created: 19th century (restrike printed 1965)
Print State: Only state
Object Type: Prints, works of art
Object Link: See this artwork on the Davison Art Center website
Object Credit Line: Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University. Gift of Nouvelle de l’Estampe, 1965
Materials & Techniques: Etching on white wove paper. Watermark: No watermark
Keywords: literature (writings), restrikes
Image Credit Line: Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac/openaccess)
Edition: Number 243 from edition of 300 restrikes made from the plate in the possession of Paul Proute, Paris, June 1965
Dimensions: Plate dimensions: 136 mm x 95 mm (5.35 in. x 3.74 in.). Sheet dimensions: 257 mm x 197 mm (10.12 in. x 7.76 in.).
Bibliography: Loys Delteil and Harold J. L. Wright 90; J. Burke, Charles Meryon Prints & Drawings, pp. 106, 108; on the restrikes, see Nouvelle de l’Estampe no. 2, 1965, p. 37
Associated People: Created by Charles Meryon (French, 1821-1868)
Accession Number: 1965.19.1a

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