$450
Silhouette Portrait of a Young Woman Wearing a Blue Gown, America, c. 1830, hollow-cut silhouette head of a young woman, with watercolor on paper painted three-quarter length body, depicting the woman wearing a blue gown, a gold necklace and holding a red book, (light toning and stains), sight size 3 3/4 x 2 3/4 in., in a gilt-stenciled and black-painted eglomise mat and period molded giltwood frame with beaded border. Light horizontal line across neck area.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-10-28