Artwork

Silhouette of Lieutenant Philip Kearney, Jr.

Silhouette of Lieutenant Philip Kearney, Jr., by Auguste Edouart, paint, 1841
Silhouette of Lieutenant Philip Kearney, Jr., by Auguste Edouart, paint, 1841

Silhouette of Lieutenant Philip Kearney, Jr. is a paint drawing by the Romanticist artist Auguste Edouart. It dates from 1841 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.

About this work

Overview

This silhouette portrait is the work of Auguste Edouart, created in 1841.

Technique & Style

The silhouette is made from painted and cut wove paper, a medium characteristic of Edouart's work.

Artist & collection

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