The Old Gate of the Palais de Justice, Paris — Charles Meryon

Charles Meryon

The Old Gate of the Palais de Justice, Paris

1854

Dating
Exact year
Held at
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium
Etching and drypoint on laid paper; first of two states
Dimensions
plate: 3 7/16 x 3 3/8 in. (8.8 x 8.5 cm)
Collection no.
67.630.14
Attribution
By the artist
Image rights
CC0 1.0License details

Charles Meryon. The Old Gate of the Palais de Justice, Paris. Charles Meryon; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Bequest of Susan Dwight Bliss, 1966. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

The Old Gate of the Palais de Justice, Paris — Charles Meryon. 1854.

Medium: Etching and drypoint on laid paper; first of two states. Dimensions: plate: 3 7/16 x 3 3/8 in. (8.8 x 8.5 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Bequest of Susan Dwight Bliss, 1966.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

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.

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