Preparatory Studies
name: label: original artist
content: Ferris, Jean Leon Gerome
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: On the unsigned sheet Gerome Ferris sketched a woman from a work by French artist Jean-Antoine Watteau (1684-1721) in pencil and noted: “A. Watteau Cap etc. about 1725.” However, it is not known what use Ferris might have made of the information, nor the ax handle and the claw hammer also on the sheet.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Work and Industry: Graphic Arts
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content: Ferris Collection
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content: Communications
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content: Art
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: GA.16562.09
label: catalog number
content: 16562.09
label: accession number
content: 119780
objectType: label: Object Name
content: drawing
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (sheet material)
label: Physical Description
content: graphite (image material)
label: Measurements
content: sheet: 12 cm x 19.5 cm; 4 3/4 in x 7 11/16 in