




Arthur Von Ferraris (Hungarian, 1856-1936)


Arthur Von Ferraris (Hungarian, 1856-1936)


Arthur Von Ferraris (Hungarian, 1856-1936)




Arthur von Ferraris was born in Hungary and began his artistic career in Vienna as a student of the portraitist Joseph Matthaus Aigner and for a time the young artist made his living painting portraits. In the early 1880s, Ferraris, like many of his compatriots, moved to Paris where he studied under Jean Léon Gérôme and Jules Lefebvre at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts.