Silhouette Gallery

Applied Arts

Inventory number
2018.7.12.16.FA.OT.C1805.GB
Description
Cut Paper Silhouette Gallery represented 23 black paper silhouettes cut out and stick on a blue paper background

It is a work of silhouettist, probably English, representing men and women. The artist details each distinct facial outline and uses white pastel to add details of clothing when necessary. 
Materials
Paper
Wood
Glass
Origin
circa 1805 United Kingdom
Dimensions
Width : 3 cm
Length : 33 cm
Height : 27 cm