Portrait of President McKinley

Portrait of President McKinley

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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
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Work and Industry: Graphic Arts
Ferris Collection
Communications
Art
Data Source
National Museum of American History
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