Updated 15 January 2026
Currently not on display
Currently not on display
<Eaux-Fortes sur Paris>: Le Stryge
| Date | 1853 |
|---|---|
| Materials and Techniques | etching and drypoint on paper |
| Size（cm） | 17.3 x 12.8 (plate) |
| State | 5th state |
| Inscriptions | Signed bottom in the oval image: CM; Inscribed along the outside of the oval image: C.Meryon del. sculp- -MDCCCLIII-(numbers inside out), A. Delâtre imp. rue de la bucherie 6. |
| Standard ref. | Delteil 23 |
| Category | Prints |
| Collection Number | G.2003-0021 |
Provenance
Purchased by the NMWA, 2003.
Exhibition History
- 2012
- Modern European Art from the Collection of the National Museum of Western Art, Ibara Municipal Denchu Art Museum, 5 October 2012 - 25 November 2012, Iwami Art Museum, 22 December 2012-18 February 2013, cat. no. 49
- 2021
- National Touring Exhibition of Western Art from the NMWA: When Here and Afar Meet: Western Art in Yamagata / Western Art in Takaoka, Yamagata Museum of Art, 17 July 2021 - 27 August 2021, Takaoka Art Museum, 10 September-24 October 2021, cat. no. Y2_64 | T2_67
Bibliography
- 1863
- Burty, Philipe. L'œuvre de M. Charles Méryon: II. Eaux-fortes sur Paris. Gazette des Beaux-Arts. t. 15, 1er Juillet, 1863, pp. 78-79.
- 1971
- Holcomb, Adele M. Le Stryge de Notre-Dame: Some Aspects of Meryon's Symbolism. Art Journal. vol. 31, no. 2, Winter, 1971-1972, pp. 150-157.
- 1974
- Charles Meryon Prints & Drawings (exh. cat.). Burke, James D., ed. Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, OH, 29 September - 27 October 1974; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, 21 November 1974 - 19 January 1975; St. Louis Art Museum, 14 February - 6 April 1975. [New Haven], [Yale University Art Gallery], 1974, pp. 35-39, cat. nos. 8-13.
- 1978
- Baudelaire, Charles. Abe, Yoshio, trans.. Gaka to dohangaka [peintres et Aqua-fortistes, 1862]. Baudelaire zenshu. vol. 4, Kyoto, Jimbun shoin, 1978 (1964), pp. 392-7. (Japanese)
- 1990
- Schneiderman, Richard S. The Catalogue Raisonné of the Prints of Charles Meryon. London, Garton & Co, 1990, no. 27
- 1994
- Kitani, Makoto. "Mohitotsu no ijona monogatagari: Baudelaire to Meryon". La gravure et Baudelaire (exh. cat.). Machida City Museum of Graphic Arts, 1994, pp. 33-43. (Japanese)
- 2005
- Annual bulletin of the National Museum of Western Art. No. 38 (Apr. 2003-Mar. 2004), 2005, List of New Acquisitions. p. 46.
- 2012
- Modern European Art from the Collection of the National Museum of Western Art (exh. cat.). Murakami, Hiroya, ed. Tokyo, The National Museum of Western Art, 2012, pp. 64, 110, cat. no. 49, repr.
- 2021
- When Here and Afar Meet: Western Art in Yamagata/Western Art in Takaoka (exh. cat.). Shinfuji, Atsushi, ed. Tokyo, The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, 2021, pp. 98, 181, cat. no. Y2_64 | T2_67, col. repr.