Art, literature & historyThe Little French Colony at Akaroa, 1845
1865
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Medium
- Etching on grayish ivory laid paper
- Dimensions
- Image: 8.7 × 15.3 cm (3 7/16 × 6 1/16 in.); Plate: 10.8 × 15.3 cm (4 5/16 × 6 1/16 in.); Sheet: 14.4 × 16.8 cm (5 11/16 × 6 5/8 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1909.221
- Attribution
- By the artist
Collection: Art Institute of Chicago
About this artwork
The Little French Colony at Akaroa, 1845 — Charles Meryon. 1865.
Medium: Etching on grayish ivory laid paper. Dimensions: Image: 8.7 × 15.3 cm (3 7/16 × 6 1/16 in.); Plate: 10.8 × 15.3 cm (4 5/16 × 6 1/16 in.); Sheet: 14.4 × 16.8 cm (5 11/16 × 6 5/8 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.