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Charles Meryon (1821-1868)

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Two works: ''Rue Neuve St. Etienne-du-Mont'' and ''Tourelle, Rue de la Tixeranderie'', the first: signed and dated in the plate margin lower left: C. Meryon del. Sculp mdcccliv, titled and dated in the plate margin lower right: 16 , each: etching on paper under glass, the first image size: 5.75'' x 11.5'', est:$700/1000. Note: Sight size the first: 8'' x 13''. Plate size the second: 9.75'' x 5'', paper size the second: 10'' x 5.25'', first state. Provenance: Albert Roullier, Importer of Rare Engravings and Etchings, Chicago, IL (see label verso); The Gilbert Harrison Trust, Scottsdale, Arizona

Visual: The first: No plate marks. The paper slightly toned. A spot of foxing in the upper right margin and an apparent surface abrasion in the upper left margin. Paper glued to a board backing. Not examined out of the frame. The second: Margins trimmed to 1/8'' on the four edges. Soiling and staining evident in the margins and extending into the plate in the upper left and right center edges. Paper affixed to the archival backing board. Not examined out of the frame. AS-IS. ALL SALES FINAL.

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