Object Details
Artist
Augustin-Amant-Constance Fidele Edouart, French, active England and USA, 1789 - 1861
Description
A figure of a young girl is shown with a jumping rope in her upraised hands. Facing right, she is presented in mid-skip with her two long braids bouncing behind her.
Credit Line
Gift of Arthur S. Vernay
Date
1844
Accession Number
1914-42-2
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
portraits
Object Name
Silhouette
Type
Silhouette
Medium
Brush and black tempra, white chalk on gray wove paper, cut and mounted on cream colored card
Dimensions
21.5 x 9.3 cm (8 7/16 x 3 11/16 in.)
made in
USA
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Link to Original Record
Record ID
chndm_1914-42-2