Auguste Edouart (French, active U.K., U.S., 1789-1861) "Silhouette Portrait of Mrs. Emma R. Adam (1798-1875) and Her Children, William John Jr., Thomas, Elizabeth Rebecca and Jane Lucy", Cheltenham, Aug. 6, 1836 paper cut-outs on card sitters identified and localized "Museum Cheltenham" lower margin, artist and date identified on Peggy McClard Antiques card on frame backing. Glazed in a period bird's-eye maple frame. sight 9-1/2" x 13-1/2", framed 12-1/2" x 16-1/2" Provenance: Collection of Mrs. F. Nevill Jackson (1861-1947), London, U.K.; Peggy McClard American and Folk Art, Houston, Texas; Estate of Dr. Carroll Ball, Jackson, Mississippi. Literature: Mrs. Nevill Jackson, Ancestors in Silhouette Cut by Auguste Edouart. New York: John Lane Co., 1921, p. 113.
Auguste Edouart (French, active U.K., U.S., 1789-1861) "Silhouette Portrait of Mrs. Emma R. Adam (1798-1875) and Her Children, William John Jr., Thomas, Elizabeth Rebecca and Jane Lucy", Cheltenham, Aug. 6, 1836 paper cut-outs on card sitters identified and localized "Museum Cheltenham" lower margin, artist and date identified on Peggy McClard Antiques card on frame backing. Glazed in a period bird's-eye maple frame. sight 9-1/2" x 13-1/2", framed 12-1/2" x 16-1/2" Provenance: Collection of Mrs. F. Nevill Jackson (1861-1947), London, U.K.; Peggy McClard American and Folk Art, Houston, Texas; Estate of Dr. Carroll Ball, Jackson, Mississippi. Literature: Mrs. Nevill Jackson, Ancestors in Silhouette Cut by Auguste Edouart. New York: John Lane Co., 1921, p. 113.
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