Object Details
- original artist
- Fortuny y Carbo, Mariano
- graphic artist
- Ferris, Stephen James
- Description
- Deeply impressed by the art of Mariano Fortuny, Stephen Ferris etched reproductions of Fortuny’s paintings and a few of his prints. Ferris made this etching, Riff Pirate, after a painting dated 1871. These pirates preyed on shipping off the North African coast. The Philadelphia Museum of Art owns a related painting, which may be seen on its website.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Ferris Collection
- 1871
- ID Number
- GA.14379.01
- accession number
- 94830
- catalog number
- 14379.01
- Object Name
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- ink (overall material)
- Measurements
- image: 24.5 cm x 16.5 cm; 9 5/8 in x 6 1/2 in
- overall: 27.5 cm x 19 cm; 10 13/16 in x 7 1/2 in
- support: 37 cm x 31 cm; 14 9/16 in x 12 3/16 in
- See more items in
- Work and Industry: Graphic Arts
- Ferris Collection
- Art
- National Museum of American History
- Subject
- Portraits
- Record ID
- nmah_1001634
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-bc47-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
