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Object Type
print
Museum number
1865,0114.141
Title
Object:
Bain-froid Chevrier
(Chevrier's cold bath establishment)
Object:
L'école
(The school baths)
Description
Elevated view over the river Seine with the Pont Neuf at left,the statue of Henri IV on the île de la Cité in centre, bath-house at right, a flag seen on the roof; with figures seen walking across plank bridge above boats at left. 1864 Etching with light surface tone, printed in dark brown ink
Producer name
Print made by:
Charles Meryon
Printed by:
Pierron
School/style
French
Production date
1864
Production place
Printed in:
Paris (France)
Materials
paper
Technique
etching
Dimensions
Height:
130 millimetres
Width:
143 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
See curator's comment for 1866,1013.594.
Bibliographic references
Delteil+Wright / Catalogue raisonné of the etchings of Charles Meryon
(44.VI)
Schneiderman 1990 / The Catalogue Raisonné of the Prints of Charles Meryon
(93.V)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
baths/bath-house
Associated places
Topographic representation of:
Paris
Topographic representation of:
River Seine
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
Philippe Burty
Acquisition date
1865
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1865,0114.141