Portrait of President McKinley
Portrait of President McKinley
- Description (Brief)
- Ferris noted on the pencil drawing that it was for the plate for his portrait of President McKinley. There are thirty-one impressions of the etched portrait in the Ferris Collection.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- drawing
- Object Type
- Drawings
- date made
- 1901
- original artist
- Ferris, Stephen James
- place made
- United States
- Physical Description
- paper (sheet material)
- graphite (image material)
- Measurements
- sheet: 36 cm x 25.5 cm; 14 3/16 in x 10 1/16 in
- ID Number
- GA.14558.02
- catalog number
- 14558
- accession number
- 94830
- Credit Line
- Jean Leon Gerome Ferris
- subject
- Presidents
- Portraits
- See more items in
- Work and Industry: Graphic Arts
- Ferris Collection
- Communications
- Art
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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