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Artist
Auguste Edouart, 1788 - 1861
Sitter
Matthew Livingston Davis, 1773 - 1850
Date
1839
Type
Silhouette
Medium
Lithograph and cut paper on paper
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 28.1cm x 21.2cm (11 1/16" x 8 3/8")
Topic
Silhouette\Cut-out
Nature & Environment\Plant
Interior\Interior with Exterior View
Equipment\Walking stick\Cane
Architecture\Window
Architecture\Column
Architecture\Building\Lighthouse
Matthew Livingston Davis: Male
Matthew Livingston Davis: Journalism and Media\Journalist
Matthew Livingston Davis: Literature\Writer\Biographer
Portrait
Place
United States\New York\Kings\New York
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Robert L. McNeil, Jr.