La Tour de l'Horloge, Paris (The Clock Tower, Paris) — Charles Meryon

Charles Meryon

La Tour de l'Horloge, Paris (The Clock Tower, Paris)

1852

Dating
Exact year
Held at
National Gallery of Art
Medium
etching on laid paper
Dimensions
plate: 26 × 18.4 cm (10 1/4 × 7 1/4 in.) sheet: 37 × 28.1 cm (14 9/16 × 11 1/16 in.)
Collection no.
1943.3.6165
Attribution
By the artist
Image rights
CC0 1.0License details

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Collection: National Gallery of Art

About this artwork

La Tour de l'Horloge, Paris (The Clock Tower, Paris) — Charles Meryon. 1852.

Medium: etching on laid paper.

Dimensions (museum labels retained): plate: 26 × 18.4 cm (10 1/4 × 7 1/4 in.) sheet: 37 × 28.1 cm (14 9/16 × 11 1/16 in.).

Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1943.3.6165. Rosenwald Collection.

Museum holding does not establish current display.

Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.

Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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