Silhouette
- Title:
- Untitled
- Object Name:
- Silhouette
- Object ID:
- 1976.500.02
- Creator:
- Joye, John (b. 1790)
Artist - Date:
- circa 1820
- Description:
- Silhouette of an unidentified man, by John Joye (b. 1790), c. 1820. Bust-length, painted silhouette of a man in profile to left. Sitter is wearing a black coat with white waistcoat, tied cravat, and neck ruffle. Painted in black ink. Embossed signature stamp under bust in oval: " JOYE". Pencil inscription on paper reverse: "4". Printed sticker of frame backing board: "11". Gilded gesso over molded wood frame, glazed.
- Material:
- Paper
Ink - Dimensions:
- H-4.6 W-3.5 inches
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
- Subjects:
- Silhouettes
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