The Old Clothes Dealer, Cairo
The Old Clothes Dealer, Cairo
- Description (Brief)
- Beneath the image in the plate, left: "S J Ferris aquaforti 1879"; right, "J L Gerome Pinxt". In pencil, bottom right: "Earliest proof from plate J L G Fr" and "S J Ferris". There are three impressions in the collection. Printed on chine colle.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- Etching on chine colle
- Date made
- 1879
- original artist
- Gerome, Jean Leon
- graphic artist
- Ferris, Stephen James
- place made
- United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- ink (overall material)
- Measurements
- image: 23 1/2 in x 16.5 cm; 59.69 cm x 6 1/2 in
- sheet: 27.5 cm x 23 cm; 10 13/16 in x 9 1/16 in
- mount: 40 cm x 28 cm; 15 3/4 in x 11 1/32 in
- ID Number
- GA.14517.03
- catalog number
- 14517.03
- accession number
- 94830
- See more items in
- Work and Industry: Graphic Arts
- Art
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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