COLLECTION NAME:
The AMICA Library
Record
AMICA ID:
MIA_.P.3,010
AMICA Library Year:
2003
Object Type:
Prints
Creator Name:
Mèryon Charles
Creator Name:
Mèryon Charles
Creator Nationality:
France
Creator Nationality:
France
Creator Role:
Artist
Creator Role:
Artist
Creator Dates/Places:
1821 - 1868
Creator Dates/Places:
1821 - 1868
Gender:
M
Gender:
M
Creator Name-CRT:
Charles Mèryon
Creator Name-CRT:
Charles Mèryon
Title:
La rue des mauvais garçons
View:
Front
Creation Date:
1854
Creation Start Date:
1854
Creation End Date:
1854
Materials and Techniques:
Etching
Classification Term:
Print
State:
3rd state
Dimensions:
5 5/16 x 3 13/16 in. (13.49 x 9.68 cm) (plate)17 1/8 x 12 9/16 in. (43.5 x 31.91 cm) (sheet)
AMICA Contributor:
The Minneapolis Institute of Arts
Owner Location:
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
ID Number:
P.3,010
Credit Line:
The William M. Ladd CollectionGift of Herschel V. Jones, 1916
Context:
The verses on the top of this print reflect the widspread anxiety of the time over violence and crime in the city:"What poor mortal was shelteredIn this dark hovel?Who once concealed himself thereIn the nights and in the shadows?Was it Virtue?OEH
Related Image Identifier Link:
MIA_.26381c.tif
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