Object Details
- Description (Brief)
- Stephen Ferris remarked in an 1881 letter from southern Spain, “when arrived at Gib[ralter] we [Ferris and his son Gerome] were delighted with the Tangiers market people Arab merchants. . . .” Perhaps these rapidly caught, varied individuals in ink, pencil and watercolor on this signed sheet are from the streets of Gibraltar.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- original artist
- Ferris, Stephen James
- date made
- 1881
- Credit Line
- Jean Leon Gerome Ferris
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- ink (images material)
- watercolor (images material)
- graphite (images material)
- Measurements
- sheet: 21.5 cm x 17.5 cm; 8 7/16 in x 6 7/8 in
- Object Name
- painting
- Object Type
- Watercolor
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