# Charles Meryon's contemporaries

Artist galleries · hang 750 · 8 works

A few works by Charles Meryon, then their contemporaries: makers of the same nationality born within 25 years of them, then works from the same century and place.

The rooms are imagined; every work on their walls is real.

## Section 1, north wall

1. [The Petit Pont](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/the-petit-pont-cma-130336), Charles Meryon, 1850. Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-charles-meryon/the-petit-pont-cma-130336?hang=750)
2. [L'ancien Louvre d'après une peinture de Zeeman, 1651 (The Old Louvre, from a Painting by Zeeman, l651)](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/l-ancien-louvre-d-apres-une-peinture-de-zeeman-1651-the-old-nga-50886), Charles Meryon, 1866. Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-charles-meryon/l-ancien-louvre-d-apres-une-peinture-de-zeeman-1651-the-old-nga-50886?hang=750)

## Their contemporaries

3. [The Laundress](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/the-laundress-aic-59944), Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1877–79. Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-charles-meryon/the-laundress-aic-59944?hang=750)
4. [Sketches of Algerian Men](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/sketches-of-algerian-men-aic-110984), Eugène Delacroix, c. 1832. Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-charles-meryon/sketches-of-algerian-men-aic-110984?hang=750)
5. [Bather With Outstretched Arms (recto); Study of a Tree (verso)](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/bather-with-outstretched-arms-recto-study-of-a-tree-verso-aic-202383), Paul Cézanne, 1874/77. Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-charles-meryon/bather-with-outstretched-arms-recto-study-of-a-tree-verso-aic-202383?hang=750)

## Their contemporaries, second

6. [Beggar with Hat in Hand (Mendiant avec son chapeau a la main)](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/beggar-with-hat-in-hand-mendiant-avec-son-chapeau-a-la-main-nga-8385), Alphonse Legros. Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-charles-meryon/beggar-with-hat-in-hand-mendiant-avec-son-chapeau-a-la-main-nga-8385?hang=750)
7. [Stacks of Wheat (End of Summer)](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/stacks-of-wheat-end-of-summer-aic-64818), Claude Monet, 1890–91. Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-charles-meryon/stacks-of-wheat-end-of-summer-aic-64818?hang=750)
8. [Standing Academic Male Nude (recto); Sketch of Upper Arm (verso)](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/standing-academic-male-nude-recto-sketch-of-upper-arm-verso-aic-113856), Eugène Delacroix, 1816. Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-charles-meryon/standing-academic-male-nude-recto-sketch-of-upper-arm-verso-aic-113856?hang=750)

## Doors

- [More Neoclassicism](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/neoclassicism?hang=750&via=continue) (109 works)
- [19th-century France](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/19-france?hang=750&via=continue) (237 works)