Océanie: Îlots à Uvea (Wallis): Pêche aux Palmes, 1845 [Oceania: Fishing, near islands with palms in the Uea or Wallis Group, 1845].

Artist: Meryon, Charles. | Title: Océanie: Îlots à Uvea (Wallis): Pêche aux Palmes, 1845 [Oceania: Fishing, near islands with palms in the Uea or Wallis Group, 1845]. | Date: 1863 | Technique: etching, printed in warm black ink, from one plate
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Primary Artist

Charles Meryon (1821–1868)

Title

Océanie: Îlots à Uvea (Wallis): Pêche aux Palmes, 1845 [Oceania: Fishing, near islands with palms in the Uea or Wallis Group, 1845].

Date made

1863

Reference

Schneiderman (1990),

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in warm black ink, from one plate

Text printed from matrix

printed lower left, 'C.M. ft. 1863'.
printed lower right below image, 'Imp Pierron r, Montfaucon. 1 Paris.'.
printed lower centre below image, 'OCEANIE / ILOTS à UVEA, (WALLIS) / Pêche aux Palmes / 1845'.

Matrix size

15.9 x 33.3 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

print run unknown

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

140943

Creators

Meryon, Charles. | (1821–1868) French | Male | artist

Last Updated

30 Oct 2025

Impressions

Artist: Meryon, Charles. | Title: Océanie: Îlots à Uvea (Wallis): Pêche aux Palmes, 1845 [Oceania: Fishing, near islands with palms in the Uea or Wallis Group, 1845]. | Date: 1863 | Technique: etching, printed in warm black ink, from one plate
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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 2002.361

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

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Artist: Meryon, Charles. | Title: Océanie: Îlots à Uvea (Wallis): Pêche aux Palmes, 1845 [Oceania: Fishing, near islands with palms in the Uea or Wallis Group, 1845]. | Date: 1863 | Technique: etching, printed in warm black ink, from one plate
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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 2002.361

State

published state

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