Skip to main content
Gift of the Rosalie Thorne McKenna Foundation, 2011.344.133 © 2012 The Connecticut Historical S…
Reproduction of Painting of Man Seated, Holding Cigar
Gift of the Rosalie Thorne McKenna Foundation, 2011.344.133 © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Reproduction of Painting of Man Seated, Holding Cigar

PhotographerPhotographed by Harriet V. S. Thorne American, 1843 - 1926
After a work byAfter a work by Arthur von Ferraris Hungarian, 1856 - 1936
Dateabout 1901
MediumPhotography; gelatin emulsion on glass
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 11 5/8 x 10in. (29.5 x 25.4cm)
Plate (height x width): 12 x 10in. (30.5 x 25.4cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Rosalie Thorne McKenna Foundation
DescriptionReproduction of a portrait painting of a man, seated, wearing a suit and holding a cigar in his right hand. He is also wearing pince nez glasses. The painting is signed "Ferraris 1901." The artist's signature has been retouched in red. The painting appears to be propped up on a chair with wooden arms and a patterned back. Wallpaper is also visible in the background.
Object number2011.344.133
Markings"1752" in top right corner of glass side, on masking tape
"Sepia" in top right corner of emulsion side, on orange paper
Collections
  • Women Photographers
On View
Not on view