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Six "Dancaster" Family Silhouette Portraits http://www.skinnerinc.com/auctions/2608M/lots/902

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Six "Dancaster" Family Silhouette Portraits, by E. Whittle, England and America, 1848, "Mr. E. WHITTLE ARTIST" stenciled on verso, the names and birth dates of the subjects are inscribed on the stretchers and also and on typed labels, cut and pasted silhouettes with gilt-painted highlights, depicting Henry Dancaster (b. 1802), his wife Mary (b. 1815), and their four children: Elizabeth (b. 1842), Mary Smither (b. 1843), Henry John (b. 1846), and William (b. 1848), (minor toning and foxing), approx. 4 1/4 x 3 1/4 in., in matching rosewood veneer frames with gilt liners.

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Date:
2012-08-12

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