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Silhouette
Unknown man
William Chamberlain
1820-1840
Category
Works on Paper
Creator/Artist/Maker
William Chamberlain (Silhouettist)
Place of Origin
New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Paper (laid)
- Ink
- Watercolor
- Silk
Museum Object Number
1969.0899 A
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.0899 A
Object Name
Silhouette
Title
Unknown man
Category
Works on Paper
Creator (Role)
William Chamberlain (Silhouettist)
Place of Origin
New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Origin New York or New England.
Date
1820-1840
Subject(s)
- Portrait
Materials
- Paper (laid)
- Ink
- Watercolor
- Silk
Techniques
- Cutwork
- Drawn
- Physiognotrace
Dimensions (inches)
3.9 (H) x 3.1 (W) x 3.3 (Image H) x 1.31 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
9.9 (H) x 8 (W) x 8.4 (Image H) x 3.32 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
H at left. W at bottom. Image measurements are overall. Chain intervals: 2.9-3.0cm; laid lines per cm not measured.
Edition Watermark
Top right: "& ME" (unidentified)