Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Meissonier, Jean Louis Ernest, 1815-1891.
2. S.P. Avery Collection.

Found in

1. Miscellaneous prints by Paul Adolphe Rajon. (NN)NYPG98-F43.

Description

1. 14 prints : etching, drypoint; 23.8 x 17.6 cm. or smaller.

Summary

1. Reproductive etchings after paintings by Meissonier. Subjects include a painter, Charles Meissonier etching, men reading and smoking and the fictitious character Punchinello. Some prints are present in more than one state.

Subject

1. Meissonier, Jean Louis Ernest, 1815-1891 > Family
2. Artists and models in art
3. Books and reading in art
4. Etchers
5. Punchinello (Fictitious character)

Genre/Form

1. Etchings – French – 19th century.
2. Reproductive prints – French – 19th century.

Contents

1. B8. Le liseur assis, appuyé sur son coude (1st state) -- B8. Le liseur assis, appuyé sur son coude (2nd state) -- B9. Le peintre (1st plate) -- B11. Le peintre (3rd plate, 1st state) -- B11. Le peintre (3rd plate, 2nd state) -- B12. Le fumeur flamand (1st state) -- B12. Le fumeur flamand (2nd state) -- B13. Le liseur assis, de face (Jeune homme à l'étude) -- B14. Le liseur debout à la fenêtre (Jeune homme lisant)
2. B15. Monsieur Polichinelle (1st state) -- B16. Le graveur (Ch. Meissonier) (1st state) -- B16. Le graveur (Ch. Meissonier) (2nd state) -- B16. Le graveur (Ch. Meissonier) (3rd state) -- B16. Le graveur (Ch. Meissonier) (4th state)

Call number

1. MEZAC

Note

1. Title devised by cataloger.
2. Some prints include notations in graphite in an unknown hand.

Access (note)

1. Restricted access;

Cite as (note)

1. S.P. Avery Collection.

Indexes/finding aids (note)

1. Holdings checked in departmental copy of Henri Béraldi, Les graveurs du XIXe siècle, v. 11.

Provenance (note)

1. Gift of Samuel Putnam Avery, 1900.

Linking entry (note)

1. Forms part of Miscellaneous prints by Paul Adolphe Rajon in Samuel Putnam Avery Collection.

Author

1. Rajon, Paul Adolphe, 1842 or 3-1888.

Title

1. Reproductive prints after Jean Louis Ernest Meissonier [graphic] / Rajon sc.

Imprint

1. ca. 1868.

Restricted access

1. Restricted access; Pforzheimer Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Cite as:

1. S.P. Avery Collection.

Indexes

1. Holdings checked in departmental copy of Henri Béraldi, Les graveurs du XIXe siècle, v. 11.

Linking entry

1. Forms part of Miscellaneous prints by Paul Adolphe Rajon in Samuel Putnam Avery Collection.

Provenance

1. Gift of Samuel Putnam Avery, 1900.

Added author

1. Meissonier, Jean Louis Ernest, 1815-1891.
2. S.P. Avery Collection.

Found in:

1. Miscellaneous prints by Paul Adolphe Rajon. (NN)NYPG98-F43.

Research call number

1. MEZAC