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Artist
Auguste Edouart, 1788 - 1861
Sitter
Roger Sherman Baldwin, 4 Jan 1793 - 19 Feb 1863
Charles Paine, 1799 - 1853
Date
1843
Type
Silhouette
Medium
Ink, chalk and cut paper on paper
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 28cm x 20.8cm (11" x 8 3/16")
Topic
Interior
Silhouette\Cut-out
Printed Material\Document
Charles Paine: Male
Charles Paine: Business and Finance\Businessperson
Charles Paine: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Industrialist\Railroad
Charles Paine: Society and Social Change\Philanthropist
Charles Paine: Politics and Government\Governor\Vermont
Roger Sherman Baldwin: Male
Roger Sherman Baldwin: Law and Crime\Lawyer
Roger Sherman Baldwin: Politics and Government\US Senator\Connecticut
Roger Sherman Baldwin: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Connecticut
Roger Sherman Baldwin: Politics and Government\State Senator\Connecticut
Roger Sherman Baldwin: Politics and Government\Governor\Connecticut
Roger Sherman Baldwin: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Abolitionist
Portrait
Place
United States\New York\Saratoga\Saratoga
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Robert L. McNeil, Jr.