Portraits of Mariano and His Wife

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Description (Brief):

While in Granada, Spain, in 1881, Ferris drew in pencil Mariano Fernandez, a gypsy prince, and his wife. The gypsy was a favorite model of the artist Mariano Fortuny. See also GA*14404.03, etching of Mariano Fernández Santiago, and his wife Josefa Carmona Alamed in front of their cave, and GA*14541, a watercolor study for the print.

Date Made: 1881

Original Artist: Ferris, Stephen James

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: Spain

Subject: GypsyPortraits

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See more items in: Work and Industry: Graphic Arts, Ferris Collection, Communications, Art

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Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: GA.16674Catalog Number: 16674Accession Number: 119780

Object Name: drawingObject Type: Drawings

Physical Description: paper (overall material)graphite (overall material)Measurements: image: 11 cm x 14.5 cm; 4 5/16 in x 5 11/16 insheet: 21 cm x 15.5 cm; 8 1/4 in x 6 1/8 in

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-b9dd-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1346038

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