Sold for:
$1,659
$1,659
Silhouette Portrait of a Lady in a Blue Dress, America, c. 1830, unsigned, hollow-cut paper applied to black paper with watercolor details, including red beaded necklace and green sash on the blue dress, (toning), 3 5/8 x 3 1/4 in., in a period molded giltwood frame. The silhouette was applied to a piece of black paper at time of rendering, the toned shadow of the paper shows through to the surface.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-08-15
