Object Details
original artist
Ferris, Stephen James
Description
Stephen Ferris made this pencil portrait of his son Gerome’s new wife, Annette Ryder Ferris, in 1894. They were married in May of that year. Mrs. Ferris later donated prints, drawings, and photographs that had belonged to her father-in-law and her husband to the Smithsonian in 1932. Gerome Ferris had made an initial donation in 1927.
Location
Currently not on view
date made
1894
ID Number
GA.16651
catalog number
GA*16651
accession number
119,780
Object Name
drawing
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
graphite (overall material)
Measurements
image: 16.5 cm x 14.5 cm; 6 1/2 in x 5 11/16 in
sheet: 26 cm x 20.5 cm; 10 1/4 in x 8 1/16 in
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Communications
Art
Data Source
National Museum of American History
Subject
Portraits
Link to Original Record
Record ID
nmah_1346924