ArtistAttributed to
Moses Williams(American, 1777–c. 1825)American, 1777–c. 1825
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Revealed Silhouette of a Young Woman
Dateafter 1803
PlacePhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
MediumWove paper
DimensionsImage: 2 7/8 × 1 1/2 in. (7.4 × 3.8 cm)
Sheet: 4 1/4 × 3 1/4 in. (10.8 × 8.3 cm)
Sheet: 4 1/4 × 3 1/4 in. (10.8 × 8.3 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of Miss Ima Hogg
Object numberB.74.17
Not on view
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Department
Bayou BendObject Type
ProvenanceMiss Ima Hogg, Houston; given to MFAH, 1974.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Embossed at the base of reveal: MUSEUM
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