Charles Meryon. 1821-1868.
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La Tour de l'Horloge. (The Clock Tower). 1858. Etching. Delteil-Wright 28.vi/x. Schneiderman 23.vi/x. Edition of 600 for l'Artiste volume 5, number 9,é October, 1858. 10 1/4 x 7 5/16 (sheet 12 1/4 x 18 5/8). Series: Eaux-Fortes sur Paris. Illustrated: Keppel, The Golden Age of Engraving; Salaman, Modern Masters of Etching: Meryon. Monogrammed in the plate, upper right. A glowing impression printed on warm brown India appliqué mounted on white wove paper. Initialed in the plate. $3,000.
La Tour de l'Horloge. (The Clock Tower). 1852 and later. Etching. Delteil-Wright 28.x. Schneiderman 23.x. Edition of 15 in this state. 10 1/4 x 7 5/16 (sheet 19 5/8 x 13). Series: Eaux-Fortes sur Paris. Illustrated: Keppel, The Golden Age of Engraving; Salaman, Modern Masters of Etching: Meryon. Monogrammed in the plate, upper right. Printed on pale off-white laid paper watermarked "Hudelist" on the full sheeet with deckle edges. A fine impression in excellent condition. $2,250.
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