Unidentifed Member of the Dodd Family
Datelate 18th-early 19th century
MediumSilhouette; cut paper and black ink on black matboard in gilt black-painted wood frame with metal hanger
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 3 1/8 x 1 1/2in. (7.9 x 3.8cm)
Sheet (height x width): 6 1/4 x 4 7/8in. (15.9 x 12.4cm)
Frame (height x width x depth): 6 3/4 x 5 3/8 x 1/2in. (17.1 x 13.7 x 1.3cm)
Sheet (height x width): 6 1/4 x 4 7/8in. (15.9 x 12.4cm)
Frame (height x width x depth): 6 3/4 x 5 3/8 x 1/2in. (17.1 x 13.7 x 1.3cm)
Credit LineGift of Kate L. Lord and Mary F. Lord
DescriptionBust-length silhouette of a man, facing right. He is wearing a shirt with a high collar and a ruffled front.
Object number1929.1.2
InscribedOn verso of old backing, in black ink, "Probably a member / of the Dodd family / of Hartford / 39052 / Box 219 / Embossed 'Peales Museum"; lower right, in red ink, "1929-1-2"On View
Not on view