Profile Portrait of Charles Meryon

Date: 1854
Medium: Drawing in graphite on ivory laid paper over plate mark stamped in paper with no etched image but with warm brown ink at plate mark and larger rectangle of lavender ink tone from a stone (?) on ivory laid paper
Dimensions: Image (drawing: 13.4 × 10.6 cm (5 5/16 × 4 3/16 in.); Platemark (no image on plate, but ink at mark: 15 × 10 cm (5 15/16 × 3 15/16 in.); 23.6 × 15.7 cm (9 5/16 × 6 3/16 in.); Sheet: 27.2 × 20.8 cm (10 3/4 × 8 1/4 in.)
Department: Prints and Drawings
Credit line: Clarence Buckingham Collection