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A young man, standing; full length silhouette, profile to right

1850
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: A young man, standing; full length silhouette, profile to right
  • Artist: W. H. Beaumont (British, active Cheltenham, ca. 1833–52)
  • Date: 1850
  • Medium: Cut paper, pen and ink, and gouache (bodycolor)
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 11 7/16 × 6 15/16 in. (29 × 17.7 cm)
  • Classifications: Cut Paper, Drawings, Ephemera
  • Credit Line: Bequest of Mary Martin, 1938
  • Object Number: 38.145.49
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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