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Silhouette
(The Trimble family)
Auguste Edouart
1842
Category
Works on Paper
Creator/Artist/Maker
Auguste Edouart (Silhouettist)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Paper (wove)
- Ink
Museum Object Number
1954.0004.002 A
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1954.0004.002 A
Object Name
Silhouette
Title
(The Trimble family)
Category
Works on Paper
Creator (Role)
Auguste Edouart (Silhouettist)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
411 Broadway was owned by Roe Lockwood, a bookseller with whom Edouart lodged while in New York City.
Date
1842
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Bottom left of center
Inscription: Aug.\n Edouart fecit 1842/ 411 Broadway (cropped)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Portrait
Materials
- Paper (wove)
- Ink
Techniques
- Drawn
- Cutwork
Dimensions (inches)
19.1 (H) x 28.1 (W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
48.5 (H) x 71.5 (W)
Measurement Notes
H at left. W at bottom. Measurements of cardboard secondary support: H (at left): 19.3 in. (49.0 cm); W (at bottom): 28.5 in. (72.5 cm).