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Artist
Auguste Edouart, 1788 - 1861
Sitter
Robert Fuller, ? - 1851
John Binns, 22 Dec 1772 - 16 Jun 1860
Date
1842
Type
Silhouette
Medium
Ink wash, chalk and cut paper on paper
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 28.1cm x 21.1cm (11 1/16" x 8 5/16")
Topic
Interior
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses
Silhouette\Cut-out
Equipment\Walking stick\Cane
John Binns: Male
John Binns: Journalism and Media\Newspaper publisher
John Binns: Journalism and Media\Journalist
John Binns: Literature\Writer\Biographer
John Binns: Literature\Writer\Legal
John Binns: Politics and Government\Public official\Alderman
Robert Fuller: Male
Robert Fuller: Business and Finance\Businessperson
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Robert L. McNeil, Jr.
