It Rocks but is Not Sunk

Quick Overview

Artist

Charles Meryon / French, 1821-1868

Date

1854

Medium

Pen and brown ink on tan wove China paper, laid down on ivory wove paper

Dimensions

Primary support: 16.8 × 12.5 cm (6 5/8 × 4 15/16 in.); Secondary support: 19.8 × 15.4 cm (7 13/16 × 6 1/8 in.)

Type

Drawing

Classification

pen and ink drawings

Place

France

Department

Prints and Drawings

Credit line

Gift of Howard Mansfield

Accession no.

1912.1572