La Panne, 1839

Not on View

Medium

graphite on wove paper

Dimensions

overall: 12.6 x 19.5 cm (4 15/16 x 7 11/16 in.)

Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection

Accession Number

1943.3.6201

Artists / Makers

Charles Meryon (artist) French, 1821 - 1868

Image Use

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Inscription

Not signed. Not dated. "La Panne. -brick de 10.-" upper left composition, brown ink, artist's hand. "19 Sept. 1839." upper right margin, brown ink, artist's hand. "Drawing by C. Meryon / aged / 18" verso, center sheet, graphite, unknown hand. "(from the Heywood collection)" verso, upper right sheet, graphite, unknown hand. "K409 c. 1377" verso, lower left sheet, graphite, unknown hand. "4" verso, lower center sheet, graphite, unknown hand. "con 2541" verso, lower right sheet, graphite, unknown hand. "c 1377" verso, lower right sheet, graphite, unknown hand.

Marks and Labels

"LRJ" verso, black stamped ink. "National Gallery of Art" verso, black stamped ink.

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.

Associated Names

Rosenwald, Lessing Julius