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Artist
Auguste Edouart, 1788 - 1861
Sitter
Samuel Norris, 1796 - 1866
Joseph Mickle Fox, 1779 - 1845
Date
1843
Type
Silhouette
Medium
Ink wash, chalk and cut paper on paper
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 28cm x 21.1cm (11" x 8 5/16")
Topic
Interior
Silhouette\Cut-out
Costume\Headgear\Hat\Top hat
Samuel Norris: Male
Samuel Norris: Politics and Government\Public official
Joseph Mickle Fox: Male
Joseph Mickle Fox: Law and Crime\Lawyer
Joseph Mickle Fox: Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist\Landowner
Joseph Mickle Fox: Politics and Government\State Senator\Pennsylvania
Portrait
Place
United States\Pennsylvania\Philadelphia\Philadelphia
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Robert L. McNeil, Jr.
