The Clock Tower
(La tour de l'horloge)
1852; published 1858
Medium
etching and engraving on chine collé
Measurements
26.4 × 19.0 cm (plate) 32.5 × 25.2 cm (sheet).
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Jacobus Francis van Breda and Helen Mary Cooley through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program, 2024
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Catalogue/s Raisonné
Schneiderman 23 VI
Edition
6th of 10 states
Accession Number
2024.685
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
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