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Artist
Auguste Edouart, 1788 - 1861
Sitter
George W. Jones
William Smith Stockton, 1785 - 1860
Date
1843
Type
Silhouette
Medium
Ink wash, chalk and cut paper on paper
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 28cm x 21.3cm (11" x 8 3/8")
Topic
Interior
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses
Silhouette\Cut-out
George W. Jones: Male
George W. Jones: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Merchant
George W. Jones: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Broker
William Smith Stockton: Male
William Smith Stockton: Literature\Writer
William Smith Stockton: Journalism and Media\Editor
William Smith Stockton: Literature\Editor
William Smith Stockton: Society and Social Change\Administrator\Charity administrator
Portrait
Place
United States\Pennsylvania\Philadelphia\Philadelphia
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Robert L. McNeil, Jr.