Caricature of Prince del Drago

c. 1900

Carlo De Fornaro

Associated Names
Carlo De Fornaro

Artist, American, 1872 - 1949

The image depicts a full-body caricature of a man in profile. The man is standing upright with his head slightly tilted downwards. His facial features are exaggerated, including a prominent nose, bushy sideburns, and a full beard. He has sparse hair on top and thicker hair on the sides. The man is wearing a long, dark coat that falls below his knees and appears to have formal attire underneath. His hands are positioned in front of him, holding a top hat. The background is beige with red text in the upper right corner and the artist's signature in the bottom left corner.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    brush and black ink over graphite on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of John O'Brien

  • Dimensions

    overall: 37.8 x 20 cm (14 7/8 x 7 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1990.131.1


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in pen and black ink: C de Fornaro; upper right in orange pencil: Prince / del Drago

Wikidata ID

Q64538064