Antique Paper Silhouette

H Cumpstom 20th April 1840 " There is a paper on verso with the writing: This Silhouette of The Rev. & Mrs E.

In period frames (unexamined out of frames), titles annotated in pencil on the circular cut mattes- "The Mad Russian" and "Death in the Afternoon". The black paper silhouettes themse...

American School, Two Silhouettes, 19th century, comprising: Ezra Wood (Puffy Sleeve Artist, American, 1798-1841), lady with hollow-cut head and watercolor body, unsigned and watercol...

These paper cut silhouettes are hand cut in paper with small pair scissors, the attention to detail is exceptional.

Wilhelm Hunt Diederich, 'Cossack Dancers', cut paper silhouette, c. 1920. Signed 'WHD' in pencil, lower left image.

Lithograph displayed in a vintage giltwood frame with red accent. Unsigned. Light wear to frame.

Vintage pair cut paper cameo silhouette portraits - the hand cut portraits glued down to a cream color background - featuring facing profiles of a young man and woman - fine quality ...

Silhouette of a Young Girl Charcoal on paper 14 1/2 x 10 3/4 inches (36.8 x 27.3 cm) Signed lower left: J.W.

A miniature silhouette in a papier-mâché frame with convex glass Not signed 11 x 13 cm, interior 5.8 x 7.4 cm

Silhouette images may be created in any visual artistic medium, but were first used to describe pieces of cut paper, which were then stuck to a backing in a contrasting colour, and o...

Silhouette images may be created in any visual artistic medium, but were first used to describe pieces of cut paper, which were then stuck to a backing in a contrasting colour, and o...

While some professional silhouette artists used machines like the physiognotrace to cut paper profiles, traveling folk artists often hand-painted these profiles directly onto paper o...

Condition Details: The silhouettes have been reframed. There is acid burn, foxing, and staining to the paper.

19th century English silhouette with gold gilding details in original antique frame.

A finely detailed silhouette a Victorian gentleman Peter Skeolan (1815-1871) Portrait of a gentleman, profile turned to the left, wearing coat and cravat Watercolour with gold highl...

Original drawing in pencil on paper. Excellent conditions. Woman Silhouette is a very refined and delicate artwork depicting the figure of a woman seen from behind.

Silhouette images may be created in any visual artistic medium, but were first used to describe pieces of cut paper, which were then stuck to a backing in a contrasting colour, and o...

A finely detailed silhouette of a Victorian clergyman. Frederick Frith (1819-1871) The Reverend James Metze, bust length, turned to the right, wearing coat and cravat Inscribed to t...

This Silhouette portrays the 19th century colonial gentleman plantation owner. This item has been well taken care of and has minor wear consistent with its age. This item is signed o...

Pioneering Woman Illustrator Margery Stocking Hart draws a pen-and-ink story depicting a round table of predators encircling a vulnerable bunny rabbit. In the second panel, the pre...

The matrix is adhered at each of the four corners to a sheet of non-archival wove paper. In the 18th century silhouettes were considered scientific tools for analyzing character.

This charming set features framed silhouettes of a young woman and young man from the 19th Century on reversed glass. Wonderful addition to add to an existing collection on a wall or...

This very unusual silhouette of a Georgian era woman seen strolling in the garden is framed in a half round top. The detail is incredible- down to her eyelash seen at side view and t...

This engraving presents a profile view of the Sphinx, capturing its grandeur alongside the Pyramids of Giza in Egypt. It is a testament to the ancient civilization's architectural pr...

1915 Neo-Classic silhouette print titled "Where Terpsichore Dwells" by Boris Major in its original frame. The print features two silhouetted figures dancing, symbolizing Terpsichore,...

Antique dealer Los Angeles West Hollywood La Cienega Melrose Ave. The watercolor and paper cut silhouettes were largely painted and cut by aristocratic families during the English Re...

A very good 19th century American Classical Period / Empire Period scissor-cut silhouette by Auguste Edouart, depicting the full length figure of a prominent New York gentleman with ...

The cards are marked © H 1926, firmly dating them to the height of the 1920s bridge craze. The original paper box repeats the same silhouetted nymph scene and is marked “Party Line ...

Period: Qing dynasty, C.1850 Origin: Canton (Guangzhou), China Medium: Gouache on pith paper, cut to silhouette Dimensions: 34.5 × 23.5 cm each (framed) Condition: Good.

Adding to its intrigue, the reverse side of the paper includes a silhouette drawing of a young woman's face.

The results were called silhouettes, after Etienne de Silhouette, a finance minister of King Louis XV who practiced the art.