DrawingsAmerican?19th century

Silhouette of Alfred Brooks

19th century

Artists

Unidentified ArtistArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Brush and brown ink, black ink, yellow and gold heightening, and graphite on cream card

Culture

American?

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

10.2 x 6.5 cm (4 x 2 9/16 in.)

Provenance

Possibly Robert M. Shaw, Wellesley

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