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A gargoyle with its tongue out overlooking the city as black birds fly about over the city.
Le Stryge
A gargoyle with its tongue out overlooking the city as black birds fly about over the city.
A gargoyle with its tongue out overlooking the city as black birds fly about over the city.
Le Stryge, Charles Meryon, 1926, photogravure on paper, Telfair Museum of Art, Savannah, Georgia.

Le Stryge

Artist (French, 1821 - 1868)
Date1926
MediumPhotogravure on paper
DimensionsPlate: 6 7/8 × 5 1/8 inches (17.5 × 13 cm)
Matted: 20 × 16 inches (50.8 × 40.6 cm)
Portfolio/Series"Eaux-Fortes sur Paris par C. Meryon" portfolio
Credit LineGift of the Merci Train of the Republic of France.
Object number1949.10.2
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