Framed negative-cut silhouette of a man in a right-facing profile view with delineated ponytail and ribbon. Rectangular wood frame with octagonal mat.
silhouettes
paper (fiber product)
ink
graphite (mineral)
wood (plant material)
Silhouette
Crosby, Joel
Original to Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House (Gloucester, Mass.),
Doyle, William M.S., 1769-1828 (Artist)
Boston, MA, USA
6 5/8 x 5 7/8 x 7/8 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann
1942.1612
Massachusetts (United States)
Probably
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