Silhouette of a woman facing right 1843
rufuskcummings
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print, paper
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photo of handprinted image
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drawing
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toned paper
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blue ink drawing
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childish illustration
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cartoon like
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caricature
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paper
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watercolour illustration
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cartoon style
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cartoon carciture
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watercolor
"Silhouette of a woman facing right" is a silhouette created by Rufus K. Cummings in 1843. This work of art is currently located at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The silhouette depicts a woman in profile, cut from black paper and mounted on a cream background. The simplicity and elegance of the silhouette reflects the popularity of this style of portraiture during the 19th century.
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