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La Morgue
La Morgue
La Morgue
La Morgue, Charles Meryon, n. d., etching on paper, Telfair Museum of Art, Savannah, Georgia.

La Morgue

Datec. 1926
Mediumetching on paper
DimensionsImage: 8 9/16 × 7 5/8 inches (21.7 × 19.4 cm)
Plate: 9 1/2 × 8 1/2 inches (24.1 × 21.6 cm)
Sheet: 17 15/16 × 14 1/8 inches (45.6 × 35.9 cm)
Matted: 20 × 16 inches (50.8 × 40.6 cm)
MarkingsWatermark: "19*22"
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Julianna F. Waring.
Object number1973.3
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