Drawings

Portraits of Samuel and Elvira Fish

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Type: Drawings(Opens in new tab)
Date: ca. 1810
Accession number: L2015.41.148
Maker: Unknown, American(Opens in new tab) (American)
Dimensions: frame (together in one frame): 5 x 8 1/2 x 1 in. (12.7 x 21.6 x 2.5 cm.) each frame opening: 3 1/2 × 2 7/8 in. (8.9 × 7.3 cm.)
Medium: watercolor, ink, and appliqué on paper
Description: A pair of miniature silhouette portraits of Mr. Samuel Fish and Mrs. Elvira Fish; she holds a sprig of flowers and he is with a wine glass and table of glasses.
Credit: Jonathan and Karin Fielding Collection
Department: American Art
Find out more: View in the Art Museum catalog(Opens in new tab)

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