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Charles Meryon Collection (#8)

Charles Meryon, a renowned French artist of the 19th century, left an indelible mark on the art world with his captivating etchings

Background imageCharles Meryon Collection: Coat Arms Symbolizing City Paris 1854 Etching

Coat Arms Symbolizing City Paris 1854 Etching
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Background imageCharles Meryon Collection: Clock Tower Paris La Tour de l Horloge 1852 Etching

Clock Tower Paris La Tour de l Horloge 1852 Etching
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Background imageCharles Meryon Collection: Pont-au-change Paris 1854 Etching drypoint laid paper

Pont-au-change Paris 1854 Etching drypoint laid paper
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Background imageCharles Meryon Collection: Apse Notre-Dame Paris 1854 Etching engraving

Apse Notre-Dame Paris 1854 Etching engraving
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Background imageCharles Meryon Collection: South Sea Fishers Ewe Two Lambs 1850 Etchings

South Sea Fishers Ewe Two Lambs 1850 Etchings
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Background imageCharles Meryon Collection: Pro-Volant des Iles Mulgrave 1866 Etching drypoint

Pro-Volant des Iles Mulgrave 1866 Etching drypoint
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Background imageCharles Meryon Collection: Vampire 1853 Etching brown ink green laid paper

Vampire 1853 Etching brown ink green laid paper
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Background imageCharles Meryon Collection: Le Tombeau de Moliere au Pere-Lachaise Moliere

Le Tombeau de Moliere au Pere-Lachaise Moliere
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Background imageCharles Meryon Collection: Entrance Faubourg Saint-Marceau Paris 1850 Etching

Entrance Faubourg Saint-Marceau Paris 1850 Etching
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Background imageCharles Meryon Collection: La Loi Solaire 19th century Prints Charles Meryon

La Loi Solaire 19th century Prints Charles Meryon
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Background imageCharles Meryon Collection: La salle des pas-perdus l ancien Palais de Justice

La salle des pas-perdus l ancien Palais de Justice
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Background imageCharles Meryon Collection: Breton archaeologist Louis Jacques Marie Bizeul

Breton archaeologist Louis Jacques Marie Bizeul
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Background imageCharles Meryon Collection: Pont-neuf Paris 1853 Etching drypoint laid paper

Pont-neuf Paris 1853 Etching drypoint laid paper
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Background imageCharles Meryon Collection: Water-mill Saint-Denis 1850 Etching wove paper

Water-mill Saint-Denis 1850 Etching wove paper
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Background imageCharles Meryon Collection: South Sea Fishers 1850 Etching wove paper first

South Sea Fishers 1850 Etching wove paper first
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Background imageCharles Meryon Collection: Lunar Law No 2 1866 Etching printed laid paper

Lunar Law No 2 1866 Etching printed laid paper
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Background imageCharles Meryon Collection: La Loi Solaire 19th century Etching Prints Charles Meryon

La Loi Solaire 19th century Etching Prints Charles Meryon
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Background imageCharles Meryon Collection: Clock Tower Paris 1852 Etching sheet 17 11 / 16 x 12 3 / 16

Clock Tower Paris 1852 Etching sheet 17 11 / 16 x 12 3 / 16
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Background imageCharles Meryon Collection: Moliere Tomb Pere-Lachaise Cemetery Paris 1854

Moliere Tomb Pere-Lachaise Cemetery Paris 1854
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Background imageCharles Meryon Collection: Cow Ass de Loutherbourg 1849 Etching wove paper

Cow Ass de Loutherbourg 1849 Etching wove paper
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Background imageCharles Meryon Collection: Mortuary Paris La Morgue 1854 Etching drypoint

Mortuary Paris La Morgue 1854 Etching drypoint
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Background imageCharles Meryon Collection: Frontispiece Catalogue work Thomas De Leu 1866

Frontispiece Catalogue work Thomas De Leu 1866
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Background imageCharles Meryon Collection: Native Barns Huts Akaroa Banks Peninsula 1845

Native Barns Huts Akaroa Banks Peninsula 1845
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Background imageCharles Meryon Collection: Rue des Toiles Bourges 1853 Etching drypoint

Rue des Toiles Bourges 1853 Etching drypoint
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Background imageCharles Meryon Collection: Etchings Paris Title page suite 1852 Etching

Etchings Paris Title page suite 1852 Etching
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Background imageCharles Meryon Collection: Two Horses 1850 Etching thin wove paper laid down

Two Horses 1850 Etching thin wove paper laid down
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Background imageCharles Meryon Collection: Address-card printseller Rochoux 1855 Etching

Address-card printseller Rochoux 1855 Etching
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Background imageCharles Meryon Collection: footbridge temporarily replacing Pont-au-Change

footbridge temporarily replacing Pont-au-Change
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Background imageCharles Meryon Collection: Three Pigs Lying Front Shed 1850 Etching wove paper

Three Pigs Lying Front Shed 1850 Etching wove paper
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Background imageCharles Meryon Collection: Casimir le Conte Boulanger 1856 Etching laid paper

Casimir le Conte Boulanger 1856 Etching laid paper
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Background imageCharles Meryon Collection: Chevet de St Martin-sur-Renelle apse Church St

Chevet de St Martin-sur-Renelle apse Church St
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Background imageCharles Meryon Collection: Solar Law 1855 Etching printed two plates laid paper

Solar Law 1855 Etching printed two plates laid paper
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Background imageCharles Meryon Collection: Plan du Combat de Sinope Plan Battle Sinope 1853

Plan du Combat de Sinope Plan Battle Sinope 1853
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Background imageCharles Meryon Collection: Old Gate Palais de Justice Paris 1854 Etching

Old Gate Palais de Justice Paris 1854 Etching
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Background imageCharles Meryon Collection: Old Entrance Palais de Justice Paris 1854 Etching

Old Entrance Palais de Justice Paris 1854 Etching
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Background imageCharles Meryon Collection: Petit Pont Paris 1850 later Etching engraving

Petit Pont Paris 1850 later Etching engraving
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Background imageCharles Meryon Collection: Admiralty Paris 1865 Etching laid paper Plate

Admiralty Paris 1865 Etching laid paper Plate
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Background imageCharles Meryon Collection: Benjamin Fillon photograph 1862 Etching drypoint

Benjamin Fillon photograph 1862 Etching drypoint
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Background imageCharles Meryon Collection: Pont-Neuf Paris 1853 Etching drypoint burnished

Pont-Neuf Paris 1853 Etching drypoint burnished
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Background imageCharles Meryon Collection: Portrait Charles Meryon profile 1854 Etching

Portrait Charles Meryon profile 1854 Etching
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Background imageCharles Meryon Collection: Presentation Valerius Maximus King Louis XI 1862

Presentation Valerius Maximus King Louis XI 1862
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Background imageCharles Meryon Collection: Evariste Boulay-Paty 1861 Etching laid paper

Evariste Boulay-Paty 1861 Etching laid paper
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Background imageCharles Meryon Collection: Calais Boats Vlissingen 1850 Etching thin wove paper

Calais Boats Vlissingen 1850 Etching thin wove paper
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Background imageCharles Meryon Collection: Clock Tower Paris 1852 Etching engraving laid paper

Clock Tower Paris 1852 Etching engraving laid paper
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Background imageCharles Meryon Collection: historian John Besly Jaspar Isaac 1861 Etching

historian John Besly Jaspar Isaac 1861 Etching
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Background imageCharles Meryon Collection: Le Pont-au-Change vers 1784 Pont-au-Change Paris

Le Pont-au-Change vers 1784 Pont-au-Change Paris
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Background imageCharles Meryon Collection: Dedicatory verses Meryon Reiner Nooms Zeeman

Dedicatory verses Meryon Reiner Nooms Zeeman
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Background imageCharles Meryon Collection: Coat Arms Symbolizing City Paris Bookplate Bella C

Coat Arms Symbolizing City Paris Bookplate Bella C
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Charles Meryon, a renowned French artist of the 19th century, left an indelible mark on the art world with his captivating etchings. Born in 1821 and passing away in 1868, Meryon's artistic journey was filled with masterpieces that showcased his exceptional talent and unique perspective. One of his notable works is "La Morgue, Paris, " created in 1854. This hauntingly beautiful etching captures the somber atmosphere of the mortuary, evoking a sense of mystery and contemplation. Meryon's attention to detail is evident as he meticulously portrays every element of this scene. In another piece titled "House with a Turret, Weavers Street, Paris, " Meryon showcases his ability to capture architectural beauty. The intricate details and play of light and shadow transport viewers into the heart of Parisian streets during that era. Meryon also paid homage to iconic landmarks such as "The Old Louvre" after Zeeman's work from 1865-66. Through his skilled craftsmanship, he immortalized these historical sites for generations to come. His contributions were not limited to etchings alone; Meryon's engravings graced publications like "The Magazine of Art. " These illustrations added depth and visual appeal to various literary works. A portrait by Felix Bracquemond depicts Charles Meryon himself in 1853. This intimate portrayal reveals both vulnerability and determination within the artist's gaze—a testament to his passion for artistry. Meryon's fascination with bridges is evident through pieces like "Passerelle du Pont-au-Change" before and after the fire incident in 1621. His ability to capture emotions through architectural structures highlights his profound understanding of human experiences intertwined with urban landscapes. Another masterpiece by Meryon is "College Henri IV (ou Lycee Napoleon)" from 1863-64—showcasing his versatility in capturing the essence of educational institutions.