Le Stryge
Maker
Charles Meryon
(French, 1821-1868)
ClassificationsPRINTS
Date1853
Mediumetching
Dimensions16 x 10 1/4 in. (40.6 x 26 cm.)
Descriptionstate IV of 10
InscribedInscriptions by artist in plate: in image, lower left: CM around bottom: C. Meryon del sculup. ...A.D l'alme imp. re de la Cuchervie -6-? / -IIILCCCDM - [letters backwards] at bottom: Insatiable vampire l'eternelle Lurure (?) / sur la grande cite convoite sa pature- / C.M.
Notations by others: front lower left in graphite: C27747 [crossed thru] MC39105... P13981J... D6141- verso center in pencil: 41 lower center in graphite: tres belle epir - avant les mri? affairs [?mots affaires]
Collectors' marks: center of verso: EWB / AW / EWB
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens. Edward W. and Julia B. Bodman Collection
Status
Not on viewObject number72.62.342
Charles Meryon
1845
Object number: 72.62.343
Charles Meryon
1853
Object number: 72.62.339
Charles Meryon
1851
Object number: 72.62.341
![Sketchbook [p. 9]](/internal/media/dispatcher/28991/thumbnail)
Charles Altamont Doyle
n.d.
Object number: 69.4.6
![Sketchbook [p. 7]](/internal/media/dispatcher/28989/thumbnail)
