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Nineteenth century silhouette of a gentleman: Duncan Davidson RN

circa 1870

$378.69
£280
€331.50
CA$523.57
A$586.49
CHF 308.04
MX$7,131.47
NOK 3,900.83
SEK 3,702.94
DKK 2,474.12

About the Item

To see more, scroll down to "More from this Seller" and below it click on "See all from this Seller." Silhouette (circa 1870) Duncan Davidson RN Gouache, pen, and ink 52 x 44 cm Captain Duncan George Davidson was born in 1833 served in the Royal Navy. He became a Captain in 1872 and captained H.M.S. Serapis between 1876 and 1879; he retired a year later. Prior to photography, silhouettes were the easiest way of recording a person's appearance. This set might record the group present at a country house party, a wedding, or other similar convivial occasion.
  • Creation Year:
    circa 1870
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20.48 in (52 cm)Width: 17.33 in (44 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Framing:
    Framing Options Available
  • Condition:
    Generally very good.
  • Gallery Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU795312359102

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