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A narrow, shaded street with a church spire above the immediate buildings.
La rue des chantres
A narrow, shaded street with a church spire above the immediate buildings.
A narrow, shaded street with a church spire above the immediate buildings.
La rue des chantres, Charles Meryon, 1926, photogravure on paper, Telfair Museum of Art, Savannah, Georgia.

La rue des chantres

Artist (French, 1821 - 1868)
Date1926
MediumPhotogravure on paper
DimensionsImage: 10 15/16 × 4 9/16 inches (27.8 × 11.6 cm)
Plate: 11 7/8 × 5 3/8 inches (30.2 × 13.7 cm)
Sheet: 15 7/8 × 11 9/16 inches (40.3 × 29.4 cm)
Matted: 20 × 16 inches (50.8 × 40.6 cm)
Portfolio/Series"Eaux-Fortes sur Paris par C. Meryon" portfolio
MarkingsOriginal mat stamped in black ink on the front bottom right corner: "16"
Credit LineGift of the Merci Train of the Republic of France.
Object number1949.10.16
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