Art, literature & historyThe Old Soldier's Thatched Cottage, Akaroa, 1845
1866
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Medium
- Etching and drypoint on grayish-ivory laid paper
- Dimensions
- Image: 8.1 × 7.7 cm (3 1/4 × 3 1/16 in.); Plate: 8.1 × 7.7 cm (3 1/4 × 3 1/16 in.); Sheet: 24 × 16 cm (9 1/2 × 6 5/16 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1909.223
- Attribution
- By the artist
Collection: Art Institute of Chicago
About this artwork
The Old Soldier's Thatched Cottage, Akaroa, 1845 — Charles Meryon. 1866.
Medium: Etching and drypoint on grayish-ivory laid paper. Dimensions: Image: 8.1 × 7.7 cm (3 1/4 × 3 1/16 in.); Plate: 8.1 × 7.7 cm (3 1/4 × 3 1/16 in.); Sheet: 24 × 16 cm (9 1/2 × 6 5/16 in.).
Collection record: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.
Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.
Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.