Arthur von Ferraris

[1] Von Ferraris was born in Galkovitz, Hungary but moved to Vienna as a teenager to study with Joseph Matthaus Aigner.

[3] In the late 1880s he shared a studio with Charles Wilda, a painter also known for his "orientalist" themes.

[4] He exhibited these and his Orientalist works at the Salon des Artistes Francais in the 1880s and 1890s.

[4] One notable portrait von Ferraris painted was John Davison Rockefeller, in 1903.

[5] He also painted portraits of Edward M. Shepard, Johannes Schober, Felix M. Warburg, and other notables.