The Old Clothes Dealer, Cairo

Creator Name

Jean-Léon Gérôme;
Stephen James Ferris;
American Art Review

Cultural Context

Date

1876 to 1900

Source

National Gallery of Art

Work details

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Title

The Old Clothes Dealer, Cairo

Creator

Jean-Léon Gérôme, French, 1824 - 1904, artist after;
Stephen James Ferris, American, 1835 - 1915, artist;
American Art Review, publisher

Worktype

Cultural Context

Material

etching in black on laid paper

Dimensions

image: 23.81 × 16.51 cm (9 3/8 × 6 1/2 in.) plate: 27.78 × 22.86 cm (10 15/16 × 9 in.) sheet: 38.58 × 26.99 cm (15 3/16 × 10 5/8 in.)

Technique

etching

Language

Date

1876 to 1900

Provenance

Corcoran Collection (Gift of Mr. S.R. Koehler, Boston, Massachusetts); Source: Corcoran Gallery of Art; Donor: Corcoran Gallery of Art

Style Period

Rights

CC0

Inscription

lower left in plate: S J Ferris aquaforti 1879; lower right in plate: J.L Gérôme Pinxt.; lower center support in graphite by unknown hand: "The Old Clothes Dealer, Cairo." / by Gérôme / Etched by S.J. Ferris. 1879.

Location

American

Source

National Gallery of Art

Subjects

Dog; Man; Gun; Figure; City; figure

Topic

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Jean-Léon Gérôme, The Old Clothes Dealer, Cairo, 1876 to 1900, National Gallery of Art. CC0.

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