Collection Highlights
Dr. John Cheesman and Family with Guests: Silhouette
1840
Z.2567
Black prepared paper cut-outs, laid on beige paper with graphite, brown ink and wash, and white gouache, laid on canvas
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
1991.6.1
Title
1991.6.1
Date
ca. 1920
Medium
Watercolor on ivory in an oval and black metal case.
Dimensions
Overall: 3 1/2 x 2 3/4 in. ( 8.9 x 7 cm )
Credit Line
Gift of Carleton Horton Mott
Object Number
1991.6.1
Gallery Label
Passed down through family to donor.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.