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Artist
Auguste Edouart, 1788 - 1861
Sitter
Charles Frederick Gove, 1793 - 1856
Andrew Salter Woods, 1803 - 1863
Date
1843
Type
Silhouette
Medium
Ink wash, chalk and cut paper on paper
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 27.7cm x 21.2cm (10 7/8" x 8 3/8")
Topic
Interior
Silhouette\Cut-out
Charles Frederick Gove: Male
Charles Frederick Gove: Law and Crime\Lawyer
Charles Frederick Gove: Law and Crime\Judge
Charles Frederick Gove: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Business executive\Railroad executive
Charles Frederick Gove: Politics and Government\US Congressman\New Hampshire
Charles Frederick Gove: Politics and Government\State Attorney General\New Hampshire
Charles Frederick Gove: Politics and Government\State Senator\New Hampshire
Andrew Salter Woods: Male
Andrew Salter Woods: Law and Crime\Lawyer
Andrew Salter Woods: Law and Crime\Judge\Justice\State Supreme Court Justice\New Hampshire
Portrait
Place
United States\New York\Saratoga\Saratoga
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Robert L. McNeil, Jr.
