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Artist
Auguste Edouart, 1788 - 1861
Sitter
Silas Moore Stilwell, 1800 - 1881
Samuel Turell Armstrong, 1784 - 1850
Date
1840
Type
Silhouette
Medium
Lithograph, chalk and cut paper on paper
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 28.1cm x 21cm (11 1/16" x 8 1/4")
Topic
Exterior\Waterscape\Seascape
Silhouette\Cut-out
Vehicle\Boat\Sailboat
Architecture\Fortress
Silas Moore Stilwell: Male
Silas Moore Stilwell: Politics and Government\State Legislator\New York
Silas Moore Stilwell: Law and Crime\Lawyer
Silas Moore Stilwell: Literature\Writer
Silas Moore Stilwell: Politics and Government\Public official\Mayor\New York, NY
Samuel Turell Armstrong: Male
Samuel Turell Armstrong: Literature\Publisher
Samuel Turell Armstrong: Politics and Government\Governor\Massachusetts
Samuel Turell Armstrong: Politics and Government\State Senator\Massachusetts
Samuel Turell Armstrong: Politics and Government\Lieutenant Governor\Massachusetts
Samuel Turell Armstrong: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Massachusetts
Samuel Turell Armstrong: Politics and Government\Public official\Mayor\Boston, MA
Portrait
Place
United States\New York\Saratoga\Saratoga
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Robert L. McNeil, Jr.