Le stryge, 1853

  • Auguste Delâtre, French, 1872-1907
  • Charles Meryon, French, 1821-1868

Etching printed in black ink on chine collé

  • Plate: 6 3/4 × 5 inches (17.1 × 12.7 cm) Sheet: 15 × 10 5/8 inches (38.1 × 27 cm)

Gift of Christian H. Hecker

52.303

Signed in plate, lower left of image: C. M In plate, outside frame of image, lower left: C. Meryon del. sculp- | MDCCCLIII [reversed]

Inscribed in plate, outside frame of image, lower right: A. Delatre imp. rue de la bucherie 6

1953-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Burke, J. D. Charles Meryon: Prints and Drawings. New Haven, 1974, nos. 8-13.

Charles Meryon, Le stryge, 1853, etching printed in black ink on chine collé. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Christian H. Hecker, 52.303.