Rebus: Béranger was not Really Strong, for he Never had the Key of the Fields

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Charles Meryon

Title

Rebus: Béranger was not Really Strong, for he Never had the Key of the Fields

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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1863

Medium

Etching on ivory laid paper

Dimensions

Image: 29.1 × 12.4 cm (11 1/2 × 4 15/16 in.); Plate: 30.5 × 15 cm (12 1/16 × 5 15/16 in.); Sheet, folded: 44.7 × 33.7 cm (17 5/8 × 13 5/16 in.)

Credit Line

The Charles Deering Collection

Reference Number

1927.4421

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