Louisa Rice and Miss Anna Maria Rice

MEDIUMCut paper silhouette

DIMENSIONSImage: 6 7/16 × 5 1/8 in. (16.4 × 13 cm) (figure on left)

COLLECTIONDrawings and Prints

CREDIT LINEGlenn Tilley Morse Collection, Bequest of Glenn Tilley Morse, 1950

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THE ARTIST

Auguste Edouart 1789–1861 · France

Cut 5,000 silhouettes in Edinburgh alone—with just scissors and paper.