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Rebecca Richardson

Maker Unknown, American, 19th Century

ClassificationsDRAWINGS

Dateca. 1830

Mediumhollow-cut paper silhouette, fabric

Dimensionsframe opening: 4 3/4 × 3 1/2 in. (12.1 × 8.9 cm.) sheet: 4 15/16 × 4 in. (12.6 × 10.1 cm.)

DescriptionSilhouette portrait of Rebecca Richardson (1821–1896), daughter of Nathaniel Richardson and Hannah Yarnall Richardson, made at Peale’s Museum, Philadelphia

InscribedInscribed in graphite below portrait: Rebecca R---

Markings“MUSEUM” embossed stamp below portrait

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens. Gift of the estate of Gordon J. Fine

Status

On view

Object number2024.1.6

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