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Artist
Auguste Edouart, 1788 - 1861
Sitter
James DePeyster Ogden, 1790 - 1870
Charles Augustus Davis, 1795 - 1867
Date
1839
Type
Silhouette
Medium
Lithograph and cut paper on paper
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 28cm x 21cm (11" x 8 1/4")
Topic
Interior
Silhouette\Cut-out
Architecture\Arch
Equipment\Walking stick\Cane
Costume\Headgear\Hat\Top hat
Architecture\Column
James DePeyster Ogden: Male
James DePeyster Ogden: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Importer
James DePeyster Ogden: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Merchant\Shipping merchant
James DePeyster Ogden: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Consul\US Consul
Charles Augustus Davis: Male
Charles Augustus Davis: Business and Finance\Businessperson
Charles Augustus Davis: Literature\Writer
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Robert L. McNeil, Jr.
