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Artist
Auguste Edouart, 1788 - 1861
Sitter
Jeremiah Mason, 27 Apr 1768 - 14 Oct 1848
Samuel Sumner Wilde, 1771 - 1855
Date
1842
Type
Silhouette
Medium
Lithograph, pencil and cut paper on paper
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 28.1cm x 22.2cm (11 1/16" x 8 3/4")
Topic
Interior
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses
Silhouette\Cut-out
Printed Material\Document
Printed Material\Newspaper
Architecture\Arch
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Table
Samuel Sumner Wilde: Male
Samuel Sumner Wilde: Law and Law Enforcement\Lawyer
Samuel Sumner Wilde: Law and Law Enforcement\Judge\Justice\State Supreme Court Justice\Massachusetts
Samuel Sumner Wilde: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Massachusetts
Samuel Sumner Wilde: Politics and Government\Delegate
Jeremiah Mason: Male
Jeremiah Mason: Law and Law Enforcement\Lawyer
Jeremiah Mason: Politics and Government\US Senator\New Hampshire
Jeremiah Mason: Politics and Government\State Attorney General\New Hampshire
Portrait
Place
United States\Massachusetts\Suffolk\Boston
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Robert L. McNeil, Jr.
