Garrit Furman 1825 - 1835

"Garrit Furman" is an engraving by Asher B. Durand, created between 1825 and 1835. The piece depicts a portrait of Garrit Furman, likely a prominent figure during that era. Durand, a prominent American artist, was known for his meticulous engravings and his later landscapes, making this work a fascinating glimpse into his early style. The portrait, executed in delicate lines and shading, captures Furman's likeness with precision and detail. This engraving, now housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, showcases Durand's technical skill and provides a historical snapshot of American portraiture.