Who created "Portrait of the painter Eduardo Zamacois seated at a table"?

Portrait of the painter Eduardo Zamacois seated at a table was created by Mariano Fortuny, 1838–1874 in ca. 1869.

Is "Portrait of the painter Eduardo Zamacois seated at a table" in the public domain?

Yes, Portrait of the painter Eduardo Zamacois seated at a table is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Portrait of the painter Eduardo Zamacois seated at a table

Q: When was "Portrait of the painter Eduardo Zamacois seated at a table" created?

This artwork was created ca. 1869.

Mariano Fortuny, 1838–1874

ca. 1869

Medium

Etching

Dimensions

Sheet: 19 1/16 in. × 14 in. (48.4 × 35.5 cm) Plate: 7 1/16 × 5 7/16 in. (18 × 13.8 cm)

Classification

Prints

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Junius S. Morgan

Accession Number

23.106.13

Tags

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Art Historical Context

In this intimate etching, *Portrait of the Painter Eduardo Zamacois Seated at a Table*ca. 1869), Mariano Fortuny captures his fellow Spanish artist in profile, seated thoughtfully at a table. Fortuny (1838–1874), a master of luminous detail and exquisite technique, was a leading figure in 19th European art, blending Realism with Orientalist influences from his travels. This work, from the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Drawings and Prints department, showcases his skill in printmaking, with the modest plate size (7 1/16 × 5 7/16 in.) allowing for intricate lines etched into metal. Etching, Fort...

About the Artist

Mariano Fortuny, 1838–1874 (Spanish) · 1838 –1874

Spanish, 1838–1874

Portrait of the painter Eduardo Zamacois seated at a table

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