Framed group of six silhouettes some bear stamp of...
Framed group of six silhouettes
some bear stamp of Peale Museum
Hand-written note on verso identifies sitters: Richard Downing (1731-1820), Elizabeth Reese (1732-1842), Thomas Downing (1773-1818), Mary Spackman (1772-1847), Emanuel Downing (1825-1872) and George Downing (1797-1872).
4 in. x 2 3/4 in. (sight)
PROVENANCE:
Property of a Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania estate
Quakers from Delaware and Chester County, Pennsylvania, most of the sitters were members of the Downingtown Friends Meeting.
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Framed group of six silhouettes
some bear stamp of Peale Museum
Hand-written note on verso identifies sitters: Richard Downing (1731-1820), Elizabeth Reese (1732-1842), Thomas Downing (1773-1818), Mary Spackman (1772-1847), Emanuel Downing (1825-1872) and George Downing (1797-1872).
4 in. x 2 3/4 in. (sight)
PROVENANCE:
Property of a Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania estate
Quakers from Delaware and Chester County, Pennsylvania, most of the sitters were members of the Downingtown Friends Meeting.