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Lot 63

Sale 5190 - Collect: Americana
Sep 21, 2023 7:00AM ET
Live / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$400 - 600
Price Realized
$252
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Lot Description

A group of five silhouettes Various artists, early 19th century

The first, a silhouette of a young man heightened with copper paint, with stamp the verso, "By R.K. Cummings/ Profilist"; the second, a hollow-cut silhouette of a gentleman, bearing embossed stamp of Peale Museum and New York framer's printed label on verso; the third, a hollow-cut silhouette of a lady, inscribed, "Mag. E. Bourne, 1819/ Baltimore" and bearing Todd's stamp; and a pair of hollow-cut silhouettes of a boy and a girl, signed "Day Fecit," all framed.

4 1/2 in. x 2 3/4 in. (largest, sight)

Provenance

Silhouette of a lady: Doyle Auctions, New York, New York
Property from a Private New Jersey Collection.

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