
View of the Port of St.Paul, Paris
Given in memory of William McCallin McKee
Catalogue
- Year
- 1783
- Dimensions
- sheet: 47 × 65.2 cm (18 9/16 × 25 11/16 in.); Image/Plate: 40.4 × 61.4 cm (15 15/16 × 24 3/16 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
Artist

Printmaking
Charles-Melchior Descourtis (French, 1753-1820)
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1795 · Etching and engraving in yellow, blue, red, and black on ivory laid paper
Record
Verified by WattsOS- Year
- 1783
- Dimensions
- sheet: 47 × 65.2 cm (18 9/16 × 25 11/16 in.); Image/Plate: 40.4 × 61.4 cm (15 15/16 × 24 3/16 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1783-024840
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified





