Receipt by Charles Meryon

Receipt 23 - 1865

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drawing, print, paper, ink, ink-drawings, pen

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drawing

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script typography

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hand-lettering

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print

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hand drawn type

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typography

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hand lettering

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paper

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ink

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hand-drawn typeface

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fading type

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ink-drawings

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france

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water

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typography style

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pen

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experimental typography

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small lettering

"Receipt" is a handwritten document by the French artist Charles Meryon (1821-1868), signed and dated January 28, 1865. The document is a receipt acknowledging the purchase of prints by Meryon, specifically mentioning prints "fait pour moi," or made for him. The receipt, now in the collection of The Art Institute of Chicago, is a significant piece of art historical documentation that reveals insights into Meryon's artistic practice and patronage.

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