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      • BEATRIX SHERMAN - 22 SILHOUETTE BUSTS
        May. 08, 2024

        BEATRIX SHERMAN - 22 SILHOUETTE BUSTS

        Est: $300 - $500

        Beatrix (Beatrice) Sherman, American, 1894-1975, Twenty two silhouette busts, mostly military leaders and politicians, one of a mascot, (a few double sided) and a postcard, personages include Senator D.J. Costigan, Charles Egelston, Commander Gene Fluckey, William Thomas Clark, Robert R. Logan, Ellis Zacharias, Joseph Kiernan, William T. Clark, John Kieley, Hunter Robb, Dr. Osear Kniffler, Joseph Adelman, Captain .R. Kloosterdyk, Staff of President Lopez Mateos, almost all autographed, some with verso artist inscribed, studio advertisement, estate stamp, studio stamp. Biography: Beatrix Sherman styled herself after 19th C. French silhouette artist Auguste Edouart. Sherman, like Edouart, kept books with an extra copy of each sitter's silhouette enabling her to create an extensive personal archive that included both the silhouettes and the sitter's (sic.) autographs. Sherman traveled extensively, established a permanent studio in Manhattan throughout the 1950’s. She attended art classes at The Art Students League, eventually becoming a lifetime member. From an early age, she had begun copyrighting silhouettes of several of the famous people she cut. Sherman’s subjects include all the U.S. Presidents, as well as other politicians, military leaders, writers, royalty, prominent businessmen and women, socialites, athletes, artists, theatre, film actors, producers and directors.

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      • BEATRIX SHERMAN - 22 SILHOUETTE BUSTS
        May. 08, 2024

        BEATRIX SHERMAN - 22 SILHOUETTE BUSTS

        Est: $300 - $500

        Beatrix (Beatrice) Sherman, American, 1894-1975, Twenty two silhouettes busts of mostly artists, writers, musicians, athletes, personages include Frank Fowler, Rose Melville "Sis Hopkins" , H G Deming, John Macpherson "The Mystery Chef", Evelyn Chandler(autographed)Evelyn Lane, Skippy Baxter, Bertha Foster, Louis Frohman and Montague Love, Marlin Walsh, Joe Danielson, A. B. Bamker, many autographed with personal inscriptions to the artist, some verso estate stamped, studio advertisement, studio stamp, exhibit stamp. Biography: Beatrix Sherman styled herself after 19th C. French silhouette artist Auguste Edouart. Sherman, like Edouart, kept books with an extra copy of each sitter's silhouette enabling her to create an extensive personal archive that included both the silhouettes and the sitter's (sic.) autographs. Sherman traveled extensively, established a permanent studio in Manhattan throughout the 1950’s. She attended art classes at The Art Students League, eventually becoming a lifetime member. From an early age, she had begun copyrighting silhouettes of several of the famous people she cut. Sherman’s subjects include all the U.S. Presidents, as well as other politicians, military leaders, writers, royalty, prominent businessmen and women, socialites, athletes, artists, theatre, film actors, producers and directors.

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      • BEATRIX SHERMAN - MINISTERS & MEDIA SILHOUETTES
        May. 08, 2024

        BEATRIX SHERMAN - MINISTERS & MEDIA SILHOUETTES

        Est: $200 - $300

        Beatrix (Beatrice) Sherman, American,1894-1975, Ten full length silhouettes of illegible, unknown (member of Portuguese minister to Argentina), Ambassador Gerard, Montgomery Schuyler (Diplomat & Banker), La Rozan (Editor), unknown illegible(Editor of Cuban paper), Sherwin P. Helms(Press Attache for American Embassy), Cesar E. Etcheverry (Chief of Police) Province of Buenos Aires, A. de Ipanema Moreira (Brazilian Entrepreneur), Raoul Alfonso Gonse(Editor of El Mundo), Edmund A. Chester (VP of Associated Press and CBS Advisor to President Batiste) autographed, verso personal notations some with studio stamps, estate stamps. Biography: Beatrix Sherman styled herself after 19th C. French silhouette artist Auguste Edouart. Sherman, like Edouart, kept books with an extra copy of each sitter's silhouette enabling her to create an extensive personal archive that included both the silhouettes and the sitter's (sic.) autographs. Sherman traveled extensively, established a permanent studio in Manhattan throughout the 1950’s. She attended art classes at The Art Students League, eventually becoming a lifetime member. From an early age, she had begun copyrighting silhouettes of several of the famous people she cut. Sherman’s subjects include all the U.S. Presidents, as well as other politicians, military leaders, writers, royalty, prominent businessmen and women, socialites, athletes, artists, theatre, film actors, producers and directors.

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      • BEATRIX SHERMAN - CLERGY & PHYSICIAN SILHOUETTES
        May. 08, 2024

        BEATRIX SHERMAN - CLERGY & PHYSICIAN SILHOUETTES

        Est: $100 - $150

        Beatrix (Beatrice) Sherman, American, 1894-1975, Eight full length silhouettes of Clergy members and Physicians, Doctor/Doctorate includes Marlin DeForest Smith, MD (Heart Specialist), Clarence W. Lieb,( MD; Joseph Franklin Montague, MD, Robert A. Mee, verso Nurse, (U.S. Naval Hospital NY), ustin Kirrek (sp?), PHD; Glenn Tilley Morse (Reverend) , West Newbury, Massachusetts, Ernest Leo Polk, Memphis,Unknown illegible sp.? Ford, most autographed, verso artists studio advertisement, estate stamp, artist personal notations. Biography: Beatrix Sherman styled herself after 19th C. French silhouette artist Auguste Edouart. Sherman, like Edouart, kept books with an extra copy of each sitter's silhouette enabling her to create an extensive personal archive that included both the silhouettes and the sitter's (sic.) autographs. Sherman traveled extensively, established a permanent studio in Manhattan throughout the 1950’s. She attended art classes at The Art Students League, eventually becoming a lifetime member. From an early age, she had begun copyrighting silhouettes of several of the famous people she cut. Sherman’s subjects include all the U.S. Presidents, as well as other politicians, military leaders, writers, royalty, prominent businessmen and women, socialites, athletes, artists, theatre, film actors, producers and directors.

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      • BEATRIX SHERMAN - 9 MILITARY, SOLDIERS SILHOUETTES
        May. 08, 2024

        BEATRIX SHERMAN - 9 MILITARY, SOLDIERS SILHOUETTES

        Est: $300 - $500

        Beatrix (Beatrice) Sherman, American, 1894-1975, Nine full length silhouettes of mostly European, South American Soldiers, Police Chief, Diplomat, Commanders, some Unknown, includes Unknown (Belgium), Delfine Carlos Silva, Unknown (Rio De Janiero), Alfred C. de Niemeyer (Rio de Janiero), Unknown (Valle de Salazar), Maurie Tally (Soldier, Belgium12th Regiment), Francisco Laguarda (Chief of Police Buenos Aires), Sir Auckland Geddes (British, 1st Barron, GCMG, KCB,PC, FRSE), Carlos Garcia Knight ( Commander of the British Empire), autographed, verso business cards, artist studio advertisement, stamps, personal artist notations. Biography: Beatrix Sherman styled herself after 19th C. French silhouette artist Auguste Edouart. Sherman, like Edouart, kept books with an extra copy of each sitter's silhouette enabling her to create an extensive personal archive that included both the silhouettes and the sitter's (sic.) autographs. Sherman traveled extensively, established a permanent studio in Manhattan throughout the 1950’s. She attended art classes at The Art Students League, eventually becoming a lifetime member. From an early age, she had begun copyrighting silhouettes of several of the famous people she cut. Sherman’s subjects include all the U.S. Presidents, as well as other politicians, military leaders, writers, royalty, prominent businessmen and women, socialites, athletes, artists, theatre, film actors, producers and directors.

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      • BEATRIX SHERMAN - 12 NOTABLE MILITARY SILHOUETTES
        May. 08, 2024

        BEATRIX SHERMAN - 12 NOTABLE MILITARY SILHOUETTES

        Est: $200 - $300

        Beatrix (Beatrice) Sherman, American, 1894-1975, Twelve full length silhouettes of notable persons in the Military includes John H. Hauser (Captain of Wisconsin Infantry), Major James Hilieney (34th Infantry, Red Bulls), Captain S.M Guardabash (sp?), John W.N. Schultz (Lieutenant Colonel U.S. Army), Captain Raily (Representative for Admiral Byrd), John T. Anderson (Master Sergeant of U.S. Army) , R.F Hickman (US Navy), H.J.D. Harris (Rear Admiral,US), Cingel Solena Villarenor, John Carroll Cone(154th Squadron Arkansas National Guard), Dr. Leiuachuwith (sp?) (Major of Brazilian Army), J.H. Glennon (Rear Admiral US), autographed, some with verso artists studio advertisement, personal notations. Biography: Beatrix Sherman styled herself after 19th C. French silhouette artist Auguste Edouart. Sherman, like Edouart, kept books with an extra copy of each sitter's silhouette enabling her to create an extensive personal archive that included both the silhouettes and the sitter's (sic.) autographs. Sherman traveled extensively, established a permanent studio in Manhattan throughout the 1950’s. She attended art classes at The Art Students League, eventually becoming a lifetime member. From an early age, she had begun copyrighting silhouettes of several of the famous people she cut. Sherman’s subjects include all the U.S. Presidents, as well as other politicians, military leaders, writers, royalty, prominent businessmen and women, socialites, athletes, artists, theatre, film actors, producers and directors.

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      • BEATRIX SHERMAN - 3 SILHOUETTES OF INDIANS
        May. 08, 2024

        BEATRIX SHERMAN - 3 SILHOUETTES OF INDIANS

        Est: $100 - $200

        Beatrix (Beatrice) Sherman, American, 1894-1975, Three full length silhouettes of Indians, includes Chief Little Bear, (Cherokee Indian, Cree leader), Yaslo and Ohitika (Brave Hawk), verso artists advertisements. Biography: Beatrix Sherman styled herself after 19th C. French silhouette artist Auguste Edouart. Sherman, like Edouart, kept books with an extra copy of each sitter's silhouette enabling her to create an extensive personal archive that included both the silhouettes and the sitter's (sic.) autographs. Sherman traveled extensively, established a permanent studio in Manhattan throughout the 1950’s. She attended art classes at The Art Students League, eventually becoming a lifetime member. From an early age, she had begun copyrighting silhouettes of several of the famous people she cut. Sherman’s subjects include all the U.S. Presidents, as well as other politicians, military leaders, writers, royalty, prominent businessmen and women, socialites, athletes, artists, theatre, film actors, producers and directors.

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      • BEATRIX SHERMAN - 5 AMBASSADORS & PRESIDENTS
        May. 08, 2024

        BEATRIX SHERMAN - 5 AMBASSADORS & PRESIDENTS

        Est: $300 - $500

        Beatrix (Beatrice) Sherman, American, 1894-1975, Five full length silhouettes of Hiroshi Saito (Japanese ambassador to U.S.) Carlos de Campos (Brazilian politician, president of San Paulo), Juan Riano (Spanish Ambassador to U.S.), Hannibal Price (Haitian Ambassador to the U.S.) Arthur da Silva Bernardes (12th President of Brazil during First Brazilian Republic) autographed, some with verso artist stamp and artist personal notations. Biography: Beatrix Sherman styled herself after 19th C. French silhouette artist Auguste Edouart. Sherman, like Edouart, kept books with an extra copy of each sitter's silhouette enabling her to create an extensive personal archive that included both the silhouettes and the sitter's (sic.) autographs. Sherman traveled extensively, established a permanent studio in Manhattan throughout the 1950’s. She attended art classes at The Art Students League, eventually becoming a lifetime member. From an early age, she had begun copyrighting silhouettes of several of the famous people she cut. Sherman’s subjects include all the U.S. Presidents, as well as other politicians, military leaders, writers, royalty, prominent businessmen and women, socialites, athletes, artists, theatre, film actors, producers and directors.

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      • BEATRIX SHERMAN - POLITICAL PERSONAGES SILHOUETTES
        May. 08, 2024

        BEATRIX SHERMAN - POLITICAL PERSONAGES SILHOUETTES

        Est: $100 - $200

        Beatrix (Beatrice) Sherman, American, 1894-1975, Nine full length silhouettes of Washington D.C. Political personages, includes Joe Cannon and Champ Clark (Speakers of the House), John W. Weeks (U.S. Secretary of War), Wallace Streeter (Secretary to Hamilton Lewis) Robert Lansing (Counselor to the State Department World War I, Diplomat), autographed with verso personal artists notation. Biography: Beatrix Sherman styled herself after 19th C. French silhouette artist Auguste Edouart. Sherman, like Edouart, kept books with an extra copy of each sitter's silhouette enabling her to create an extensive personal archive that included both the silhouettes and the sitter's (sic.) autographs. Sherman traveled extensively, established a permanent studio in Manhattan throughout the 1950’s. She attended art classes at The Art Students League, eventually becoming a lifetime member. From an early age, she had begun copyrighting silhouettes of several of the famous people she cut. Sherman’s subjects include all the U.S. Presidents, as well as other politicians, military leaders, writers, royalty, prominent businessmen and women, socialites, athletes, artists, theatre, film actors, producers and directors.

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      • BEATRIX SHERMAN - POLITICAL SILHOUETTES
        May. 08, 2024

        BEATRIX SHERMAN - POLITICAL SILHOUETTES

        Est: $200 - $300

        Beatrix (Beatrice) Sherman, American, 1894-1975, 9 full length silhouettes of United States Mayors, Governors and Senators, includes Henry Rodman Barker (15th Mayor of Providence Rhode Island), Martin Gras (New Hampshire), George G, Ward (Birmingham Alabama), Walter Eli Clark (Governor of Alaska), Theodore Roosevelt McKeldin(Governor of Maryland),Robert Livingston Beeckman (52nd Governor of Rhode Island), James Rolph Jr. (Governor of California), John W. Weeks (Senator of Massachusetts), J. Hamilton Lewis (Senator of Illinois), 8 autographed, verso artist stamped, artists studio advertisement, some with artist personal notations. Biography: Beatrix Sherman styled herself after 19th C. French silhouette artist Auguste Edouart. Sherman, like Edouart, kept books with an extra copy of each sitter's silhouette enabling her to create an extensive personal archive that included both the silhouettes and the sitter's (sic.) autographs. Sherman traveled extensively, established a permanent studio in Manhattan throughout the 1950’s. She attended art classes at The Art Students League, eventually becoming a lifetime member. From an early age, she had begun copyrighting silhouettes of several of the famous people she cut. Sherman’s subjects include all the U.S. Presidents, as well as other politicians, military leaders, writers, royalty, prominent businessmen and women, socialites, athletes, artists, theatre, film actors, producers and directors.

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      • BEATRIX SHERMAN - 7 SILHOUETTES OF GENTLEMEN
        May. 08, 2024

        BEATRIX SHERMAN - 7 SILHOUETTES OF GENTLEMEN

        Est: $200 - $300

        Beatrix (Beatrice) Sherman, American, 1894-1975, Seven full length silhouettes of Gentlemen, includes Vaughn Comfort, Chas.E. Crowley, Karman, C.R. Clobin, Charlie Cranford, E.R. Richardson, and one illegible signature, autographed, some with verso artists stamp, advertisement, notes, estate stamp. Biography: Beatrix Sherman styled herself after 19th C. French silhouette artist Auguste Edouart. Sherman, like Edouart, kept books with an extra copy of each sitter's silhouette enabling her to create an extensive personal archive that included both the silhouettes and the sitter's (sic.) autographs. Sherman traveled extensively, established a permanent studio in Manhattan throughout the 1950’s. She attended art classes at The Art Students League, eventually becoming a lifetime member. From an early age, she had begun copyrighting silhouettes of several of the famous people she cut. Sherman’s subjects include all the U.S. Presidents, as well as other politicians, military leaders, writers, royalty, prominent businessmen and women, socialites, athletes, artists, theatre, film actors, producers and directors.

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      • BEATRIX SHERMAN - 10 AMERICAN BUSINESSMEN
        May. 08, 2024

        BEATRIX SHERMAN - 10 AMERICAN BUSINESSMEN

        Est: $200 - $300

        Beatrix (Beatrice) Sherman, American, 1894-1975, Ten full length silhouettes of American businessmen, includes, C.N. Murtonate (Manager of Biltmore Hotel), E.C. Owen (Manager of the Powhatan Hotel Washington , D.C.), James V. Armstrong (Coat Tales Co.), G.Glenn Gould (Asst. Manager of McCreery & Co. Dry Goods),Louis Stewart (President of McCreery & Co. Dry Goods), Walter D'Arcy Ryan (General Electric Director of Illuminating), James A. Burden ,3/4 length(American Industrialist), Griswold A. Thompson (Stockbroker), Walter E. Robb (President of the New Jersey Bankers Association), B. Giles, signed, many personal notations by artist, verso artist studio stamped, most autographed. Biography: Beatrix Sherman styled herself after 19th C. French silhouette artist Auguste Edouart. Sherman, like Edouart, kept books with an extra copy of each sitter's silhouette enabling her to create an extensive personal archive that included both the silhouettes and the sitter's (sic.) autographs. Sherman traveled extensively, established a permanent studio in Manhattan throughout the 1950’s. She attended art classes at The Art Students League, eventually becoming a lifetime member. From an early age, she had begun copyrighting silhouettes of several of the famous people she cut. Sherman’s subjects include all the U.S. Presidents, as well as other politicians, military leaders, writers, royalty, prominent businessmen and women, socialites, athletes, artists, theatre, film actors, producers and directors.

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      • BEATRIX SHERMAN - 8 ACTOR & ACTRESS SILHOUETTES
        May. 08, 2024

        BEATRIX SHERMAN - 8 ACTOR & ACTRESS SILHOUETTES

        Est: $300 - $500

        Beatrix (Beatrice) Sherman, American, 1894-1975, Eight full length screen and stage Actor and Actress silhouettes, includes Maclyn Arbuckle, Rita Olcott, Lydia Carlisle, Louis Fancher, Francis Wise, Bessie Love, Mariska Aldrich, Unknown Bagi Gabor, (dwarf), autographed, some verso personal artist inscibed. Biography: Beatrix Sherman styled herself after 19th C. French silhouette artist Auguste Edouart. Sherman, like Edouart, kept books with an extra copy of each sitter's silhouette enabling her to create an extensive personal archive that included both the silhouettes and the sitter's (sic.) autographs. Sherman traveled extensively, established a permanent studio in Manhattan throughout the 1950’s. She attended art classes at The Art Students League, eventually becoming a lifetime member. From an early age, she had begun copyrighting silhouettes of several of the famous people she cut. Sherman’s subjects include all the U.S. Presidents, as well as other politicians, military leaders, writers, royalty, prominent businessmen and women, socialites, athletes, artists, theatre, film actors, producers and directors.

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      • BEATRIX SHERMAN - 11 ACTOR SILHOUETTES
        May. 08, 2024

        BEATRIX SHERMAN - 11 ACTOR SILHOUETTES

        Est: $300 - $500

        Beatrix (Beatrice) Sherman, American, 1894-1975, Eleven full length Actor silhouettes include Hobart Bosworth, Romney Brent (Romulo Laralde), Henry Hull, James T. Powers, Rexford Burnett, (2) Thomas Alfred Wise, Ernest Milton as Rhobespierre and William T. Clark, McKay Morris, one (Unknown) miniature, autographed, some verso stamped, artists studio, some with artists personal notations. Biography: Beatrix Sherman styled herself after 19th C. French silhouette artist Auguste Edouart. Sherman, like Edouart, kept books with an extra copy of each sitter's silhouette enabling her to create an extensive personal archive that included both the silhouettes and the sitter's (sic.) autographs. Sherman traveled extensively, established a permanent studio in Manhattan throughout the 1950’s. She attended art classes at The Art Students League, eventually becoming a lifetime member. From an early age, she had begun copyrighting silhouettes of several of the famous people she cut. Sherman’s subjects include all the U.S. Presidents, as well as other politicians, military leaders, writers, royalty, prominent businessmen and women, socialites, athletes, artists, theatre, film actors, producers and directors.

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      • BEATRIX SHERMAN - 8 ACTRESS SILHOUETTES
        May. 08, 2024

        BEATRIX SHERMAN - 8 ACTRESS SILHOUETTES

        Est: $300 - $500

        Beatrix (Beatrice) Sherman, American, 1894-1975, Eight full length silhouettes of Actresses, includes Lillian Hobson, Mary Boland, Julia Marlowe, Peggy O'Neil, Beatrice Fairfax, Barbara Deane, Lucille Page, Unknown, possibly Eileen Nash (sp) all autographed, one with verso studio stamp, some with artists personal notation. Biography: Beatrix Sherman styled herself after 19th C. French silhouette artist Auguste Edouart. Sherman, like Edouart, kept books with an extra copy of each sitter's silhouette enabling her to create an extensive personal archive that included both the silhouettes and the sitter's (sic.) autographs. Sherman traveled extensively, established a permanent studio in Manhattan throughout the 1950’s. She attended art classes at The Art Students League, eventually becoming a lifetime member. From an early age, she had begun copyrighting silhouettes of several of the famous people she cut. Sherman’s subjects include all the U.S. Presidents, as well as other politicians, military leaders, writers, royalty, prominent businessmen and women, socialites, athletes, artists, theatre, film actors, producers and directors.

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      • BEATRIX SHERMAN - 7 ACTRESS SILHOUETTES
        May. 08, 2024

        BEATRIX SHERMAN - 7 ACTRESS SILHOUETTES

        Est: $300 - $500

        Beatrix (Beatrice) Sherman, American, 1894-1975, Seven full length Actress silhouettes, includes Dorothy Elizabeth Gish, Margery Maude, Jean H. Rawles, Edith Gould, Edith Gould Wainwright(daughter), Lilly Gordon (British), and Violet Heming, autographed, one with artists notations verso. Biography: Beatrix Sherman styled herself after 19th C. French silhouette artist Auguste Edouart. Sherman, like Edouart, kept books with an extra copy of each sitter's silhouette enabling her to create an extensive personal archive that included both the silhouettes and the sitter's (sic.) autographs. Sherman traveled extensively, established a permanent studio in Manhattan throughout the 1950’s. She attended art classes at The Art Students League, eventually becoming a lifetime member. From an early age, she had begun copyrighting silhouettes of several of the famous people she cut. Sherman’s subjects include all the U.S. Presidents, as well as other politicians, military leaders, writers, royalty, prominent businessmen and women, socialites, athletes, artists, theatre, film actors, producers and directors.

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      • BEATRIX SHERMAN - 7 ACTRESS SILHOUETTES
        May. 08, 2024

        BEATRIX SHERMAN - 7 ACTRESS SILHOUETTES

        Est: $300 - $500

        Beatrix (Beatrice) Sherman, American, 1894-1975, Seven full length Actress silhouettes, includes Rosalinde Fuller, Julia Arthur Cheney, Edith F. Blair Lillian Hamilton (verso unknown *noted Bronco Billy), Anita Stewart, Payson Graham, Constance Collier, autographed, some verso studio stamped, some with personal artists notations. Biography: Beatrix Sherman styled herself after 19th C. French silhouette artist Auguste Edouart. Sherman, like Edouart, kept books with an extra copy of each sitter's silhouette enabling her to create an extensive personal archive that included both the silhouettes and the sitter's (sic.) autographs. Sherman traveled extensively, established a permanent studio in Manhattan throughout the 1950’s. She attended art classes at The Art Students League, eventually becoming a lifetime member. From an early age, she had begun copyrighting silhouettes of several of the famous people she cut. Sherman’s subjects include all the U.S. Presidents, as well as other politicians, military leaders, writers, royalty, prominent businessmen and women, socialites, athletes, artists, theatre, film actors, producers and directors.

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      • BEATRIX SHERMAN - 9 ENTERTAINER PERSONAGES
        May. 08, 2024

        BEATRIX SHERMAN - 9 ENTERTAINER PERSONAGES

        Est: $300 - $500

        Beatrix (Beatrice) Sherman, American, 1894-1975, Nine full length silhouettes of British and American Actors, Singers, Producers and Managers includes Augustin Duncan (Brother of Isadora Duncan), Paul Spencer Swan (Painter, Dancer, Sculptor, Poet, Actor, Gay camp icon), Jeanette Spellman (Singer), Leslie Ray Bassett (Composer), Daniel Frohman( Theatre Production Manager, Film Producer), Francis Neilson M.P. (British Actor, Playwright, Director), Unknown, illegible signature (noted verso Manager of Universal City), Ian Forbes Robertson (British Stage Actor and Producer), Henry Aloysius Hubman (Manager of Motion Picture Sales American Play Co.), autographed, one verso estate stamped, some with artists personal notations. Biography: Beatrix Sherman styled herself after 19th C. French silhouette artist Auguste Edouart. Sherman, like Edouart, kept books with an extra copy of each sitter's silhouette enabling her to create an extensive personal archive that included both the silhouettes and the sitter's (sic.) autographs. Sherman traveled extensively, established a permanent studio in Manhattan throughout the 1950’s. She attended art classes at The Art Students League, eventually becoming a lifetime member. From an early age, she had begun copyrighting silhouettes of several of the famous people she cut. Sherman’s subjects include all the U.S. Presidents, as well as other politicians, military leaders, writers, royalty, prominent businessmen and women, socialites, athletes, artists, theatre, film actors, producers and directors.

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      • BEATRIX SHERMAN - 10 ARTISTS & WRITERS SILHOUETTES
        May. 08, 2024

        BEATRIX SHERMAN - 10 ARTISTS & WRITERS SILHOUETTES

        Est: $400 - $600

        Beatrix (Beatrice) Sherman, American, 1894-1975, Ten full length Artists and Writers silhouettes, includes Paul Dougherty, N.A.(Artist), Alexandra Harriet Colebrooke, nee Paget (Artist), Jack Rusk, Carroll Mc Comas(Stage/Film Actress), Hazel Lee(Artist), Mrs. Rex Beach(Wife of Writer Rex Beach), Arthur Bennett (British Writer), Beatrice Stevenson Stanoyevich (Author, married to Milivoy Stoyan Stanoyevich), Charles Whitman (Scholar of early English verse), possibly Cecil Louis Troughton Smith - Cecil Scott Forester, signed for "C.S, Scott (p.p.)" most autographed, studio stamped, stamped, verso artist inscribed. Biography: Beatrix Sherman styled herself after 19th C. French silhouette artist Auguste Edouart. Sherman, like Edouart, kept books with an extra copy of each sitter's silhouette enabling her to create an extensive personal archive that included both the silhouettes and the sitter's (sic.) autographs. Sherman traveled extensively, established a permanent studio in Manhattan throughout the 1950’s. She attended art classes at The Art Students League, eventually becoming a lifetime member. From an early age, she had begun copyrighting silhouettes of several of the famous people she cut. Sherman’s subjects include all the U.S. Presidents, as well as other politicians, military leaders, writers, royalty, prominent businessmen and women, socialites, athletes, artists, theatre, film actors, producers and directors.

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      • BEATRIX SHERMAN - 8 ARTS COMMUNITY PERSONAGES
        May. 08, 2024

        BEATRIX SHERMAN - 8 ARTS COMMUNITY PERSONAGES

        Est: $300 - $500

        Beatrix (Beatrice) Sherman, American, 1894-1975, Eight full length of silhouettes of personages in the Arts community, Comedian, Writers, Editors, Producers includes Daniel Frohman(Producer/Manager), J.D. Flexner, Stewart Klonis (Head of Art Students League), Harry Lauder (Scottish Singer/Comedian), Eugene Frochlich, Wallace Irwin (Writer), George Randolph Chester (Writer, Screenwriter, Director,Editor), Helena Smith Dayton (Filmmaker), autographed, verso artist inscribed , some studio advertisement or stamp. Biography: Beatrix Sherman styled herself after 19th C. French silhouette artist Auguste Edouart. Sherman, like Edouart, kept books with an extra copy of each sitter's silhouette enabling her to create an extensive personal archive that included both the silhouettes and the sitter's (sic.) autographs. Sherman traveled extensively, established a permanent studio in Manhattan throughout the 1950’s. She attended art classes at The Art Students League, eventually becoming a lifetime member. From an early age, she had begun copyrighting silhouettes of several of the famous people she cut. Sherman’s subjects include all the U.S. Presidents, as well as other politicians, military leaders, writers, royalty, prominent businessmen and women, socialites, athletes, artists, theatre, film actors, producers and directors.

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      • BEATRIX SHERMAN - 8 SOCIALITE & OTHERS SILHOUETTES
        May. 08, 2024

        BEATRIX SHERMAN - 8 SOCIALITE & OTHERS SILHOUETTES

        Est: $200 - $300

        Beatrix (Beatrice) Sherman, American, 1894-1975, Eight full length silhouettes of Socialites, includes Mrs. Natalie Folsom (Wife of Mr. Louis Marshall Hemingway), Mrs. Wilkinson, Ms. Morris, Georgia A. Coleman, Katherine Lloyd Livingston Mellen (Wife of Charels S. Mellen president of NY, New Haven and Hartford Railroad), Elizabeth Chapin (Wife of stockbroker),Mrs. Charles S. Hamlin( Wife of Charles S. Hamlin First Chairman of Federal Reserve), Unknown(illegible), autographed, most artists stamped verso with personal notations by artist. Biography: Beatrix Sherman styled herself after 19th C. French silhouette artist Auguste Edouart. Sherman, like Edouart, kept books with an extra copy of each sitter's silhouette enabling her to create an extensive personal archive that included both the silhouettes and the sitter's (sic.) autographs. Sherman traveled extensively, established a permanent studio in Manhattan throughout the 1950’s. She attended art classes at The Art Students League, eventually becoming a lifetime member. From an early age, she had begun copyrighting silhouettes of several of the famous people she cut. Sherman’s subjects include all the U.S. Presidents, as well as other politicians, military leaders, writers, royalty, prominent businessmen and women, socialites, athletes, artists, theatre, film actors, producers and directors.

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      • BEATRIX SHERMAN - 10 SOCIALITES, ETC. SILHOUETTES
        May. 08, 2024

        BEATRIX SHERMAN - 10 SOCIALITES, ETC. SILHOUETTES

        Est: $300 - $500

        Beatrix (Beatrice) Sherman, American, 1894-1975, Ten full length silhouettes of Socialites and others, includes Gladys Onderdonk Weekes husband of Bradford Gage Weekes, Mrs. John Morgan Wing (Wife of John Morgan Wing), Alice Pillsbury Paige, Mrs. Dr. Orlando von Bonnewitz, Mr. Avery & Mrs. Avery (New York Family), Mrs. Henry Firth Wood (Wife of Writer), Mimmi S. Hirst, Edith Cornell Smith, Walter S. Wyckoff (Son of Walter Augustus Wyckoff), most autographed, some with stamp, verso with estate stamps, artists studio advertisement and personal artists notations. Biography: Beatrix Sherman styled herself after 19th C. French silhouette artist Auguste Edouart. Sherman, like Edouart, kept books with an extra copy of each sitter's silhouette enabling her to create an extensive personal archive that included both the silhouettes and the sitter's (sic.) autographs. Sherman traveled extensively, established a permanent studio in Manhattan throughout the 1950’s. She attended art classes at The Art Students League, eventually becoming a lifetime member. From an early age, she had begun copyrighting silhouettes of several of the famous people she cut. Sherman’s subjects include all the U.S. Presidents, as well as other politicians, military leaders, writers, royalty, prominent businessmen and women, socialites, athletes, artists, theatre, film actors, producers and directors.

        Litchfield Auctions
      • BEATRIX SHERMAN - 10 WOMEN DIGNITARIES SILHOUETTES
        May. 08, 2024

        BEATRIX SHERMAN - 10 WOMEN DIGNITARIES SILHOUETTES

        Est: $400 - $600

        Beatrix (Beatrice) Sherman, American, 1894-1975, Ten full length silhouettes of notable women dignitaries includes Miss Alice Carpenter (Chairman of NYC Congressional Union), Jane Addams (Founder of the American Civil Liberties Union, Philosopher and Author) Lila W. Barrett (Social pioneer, daughter of Dr. Kate Waller Barrett), Mrs. Theodore A. Dodge (Military Historian), Eileen Seigh (U.S. Olympic Figure Skater, 1948), Winifred Sackville Stoner (Child prodigy - Founder of 3 Natural Education schools), Mary Carter Murray (Educator), Lilias M. Williamson(Schoolteacher), Miss Crumpet (Winner of 64,000 Question program), Mrs. Josephine Sherman (New Jersey), autographed, artists verso studio stamps, notations. Biography: Beatrix Sherman styled herself after 19th C. French silhouette artist Auguste Edouart. Sherman, like Edouart, kept books with an extra copy of each sitter's silhouette enabling her to create an extensive personal archive that included both the silhouettes and the sitter's (sic.) autographs. Sherman traveled extensively, established a permanent studio in Manhattan throughout the 1950’s. She attended art classes at The Art Students League, eventually becoming a lifetime member. From an early age, she had begun copyrighting silhouettes of several of the famous people she cut. Sherman’s subjects include all the U.S. Presidents, as well as other politicians, military leaders, writers, royalty, prominent businessmen and women, socialites, athletes, artists, theatre, film actors, producers and directors.

        Litchfield Auctions
      • BEATRIX SHERMAN - ELLIOT ROOSEVELT SILHOUETTE
        May. 08, 2024

        BEATRIX SHERMAN - ELLIOT ROOSEVELT SILHOUETTE

        Est: $200 - $300

        Beatrix (Beatrice) Sherman, American, 1894-1975, Elliot Roosevelt, May 5 1964, full length silhouette, Strathmore paper blind stamp, autographed and dated front and verso, verso notes by artist. Lot includes correspondence sent to the artist from Elliot Roosevelt, on personalized stationary, signed. Note: Elliot Roosevelt, Brigadier General U.S. Army, Writer, 24th Mayor of Miami Beach, Florida and son of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Eleanor Roosevelt. Biography: Beatrix Sherman styled herself after 19th C. French silhouette artist Auguste Edouart. Sherman, like Edouart, kept books with an extra copy of each sitter's silhouette enabling her to create an extensive personal archive that included both the silhouettes and the sitter's (sic.) autographs. Sherman traveled extensively, established a permanent studio in Manhattan throughout the 1950’s. She attended art classes at The Art Students League, eventually becoming a lifetime member. From an early age, she had begun copyrighting silhouettes of several of the famous people she cut. Sherman’s subjects include all the U.S. Presidents, as well as other politicians, military leaders, writers, royalty, prominent businessmen and women, socialites, athletes, artists, theatre, film actors, producers, and directors.

        Litchfield Auctions
      • BEATRIX SHERMAN - PATRICIA ROOSEVELT SILHOUETTE
        May. 08, 2024

        BEATRIX SHERMAN - PATRICIA ROOSEVELT SILHOUETTE

        Est: $200 - $300

        Beatrix (Beatrice) Sherman, American, 1894-1975, Patricia Peabody Roosevelt, May 5 1964, full length silhouette, autographed and dated, verso noted by artist. Lot includes pieces of correspondence sent to the artist from Patricia Peabody Roosevelt, on personalized stationary, signed. Note: Patricia Peabody Roosevelt (1922-1996) was the wife of Elliot Roosevelt, 24th Mayor of Miami Beach, Florida and son of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Biography: Beatrix Sherman styled herself after 19th C. French silhouette artist Auguste Edouart. Sherman, like Edouart, kept books with an extra copy of each sitter's silhouette enabling her to create an extensive personal archive that included both the silhouettes and the sitter's (sic.) autographs. Sherman traveled extensively, established a permanent studio in Manhattan throughout the 1950’s. She attended art classes at The Art Students League, eventually becoming a lifetime member. From an early age, she had begun copyrighting silhouettes of several of the famous people she cut. Sherman’s subjects include all the U.S. Presidents, as well as other politicians, military leaders, writers, royalty, prominent businessmen and women, socialites, athletes, artists, theatre, film actors, producers and directors.

        Litchfield Auctions
      • A Group of Silhouette Portrait Miniatures
        Jan. 15, 2023

        A Group of Silhouette Portrait Miniatures

        Est: $100 - $500

        All 19th or early 20th century, the example of Napoleon is by Beatrix Sherman (1894 - 1975). Seven examples total.

        Locati LLC
      • Silhouette Collection incl. Beatrix Sherman, 7 pcs.
        Jul. 10, 2022

        Silhouette Collection incl. Beatrix Sherman, 7 pcs.

        Est: $300 - $350

        1st and 2nd items: 2 cut paper Silhouettes by Beatrix Sherman (American, 1894-1975), each a full length depiction of an older man and woman wearing fashionable clothing (circa 1910). Each is signed "cut by Beatrix Sherman" lower right and measures 15 1/2"H x 6"W overall. Housed under glass in plain black later frames. Condition: each with light toning and foxing, scattered small stains, and some creases (particularly to bottom edges). 3rd and 4th items: Silhouettes of Dr. Joseph C. Strong (b. 1775) and his wife, Catherine Strong of Knoxville. Unsigned. Housed under glass in gilt and ebonized 20th century frames. Both the silhouettes and paper to which they are mounted are in excellent condition, suggesting they may be reproductions of earlier silhouettes. Pencil inscriptions en verso identify the subjects as the great-great-grandparents of Mary Ann Bone (6th generation) and note that Dr. Strong came to Knoxville in 1804. Each, overall - 11" x 8"w. 5 and 6th items: Manner of Karl Diefenbach, two silhouettes set against gilt paper depicting a man and woman making music together, with dogs on the floor, unsigned and framed under glass, 7 3/4" W x 5 1/2" H overall. Circa 1940. 7th item: After Karl Diefenbach, 1 offset print depicting a silhouetted figure playing a flute atop a flower. Unsigned and framed under glass. 7"H x 6"W overall. Circa 1960.

        Case Antiques, Inc. Auctions & Appraisals
      • BEATRIX SHERMAN SMALL WASHINGTON SILHOUETTES
        Mar. 28, 2019

        BEATRIX SHERMAN SMALL WASHINGTON SILHOUETTES

        Est: $40 - $80

        Two small Beatrix Sherman silhouettes of George and Martha Washington. Both are paper cut and placed on neutral background and then hand colored. Signed by Beatrix Sherman and titled "Washington" and "M. Washington" Sherman, a 20th century artist born in New York, continually exhibited her works up until her death in 1975. Her works include famous figures and personal sitters who paid for her work at world expositions. Both of these works are framed wonderfully. Some damage to upper right corner of Martha Washington silhouette background. Measure 3.75 inches by 2.75 sight and 6.25 inches by 5 inches.

        Affiliated Auctions & Realty LLC
      • A Cut Paper Silhouette Depicting a Solider by Beatrix Sherman, 1917,
        Feb. 21, 2018

        A Cut Paper Silhouette Depicting a Solider by Beatrix Sherman, 1917,

        Est: $100 - $200

        A Cut Paper Silhouette Depicting a Solider by Beatrix Sherman, 1917, Signed and dated lower right in pencil. H: 12 W: 6 1/2 in. The Silhouette Show, NYC. From the Collection of Joseph and Betty Koelliker.

        Gray's Auctioneers
      • Beatrix Sherman (American, 1894 - 1975) Silhouettes
        Sep. 19, 2016

        Beatrix Sherman (American, 1894 - 1975) Silhouettes

        Est: $100 - $200

        Cut out silhouettes of a man and a woman (possibly Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt), signed and dated for 1935 under the female profile.

        Locati LLC
      • Collection of Ten Silhouettes
        Aug. 23, 2015

        Collection of Ten Silhouettes

        Est: $500 - $800

        Collection of Ten Silhouettes, attributed to Beatrix Sherman (American, 1894-1975), all with inscriptions in the margins, unsigned, sheet size from 11" x 5-3/8" to 11-1/4" x 6-5/8". All glazed, float-mounted and presented in contemporary ebonized frames.

        New Orleans Auction Galleries
      • Nine Beatrix Sherman Silhouettes
        Aug. 23, 2015

        Nine Beatrix Sherman Silhouettes

        Est: $500 - $800

        Collection of Nine Beatrix Sherman (American, 1894-1975) Silhouettes, depicting standing gentlemen, some inscribed in the margins, one signed, sheet size from 11-1/4" x 7" to 12" x 5-1/2". All glazed and presented in contemporary ebonized frames.

        New Orleans Auction Galleries
      • Collection of Twelve Silhouettes
        Jan. 25, 2015

        Collection of Twelve Silhouettes

        Est: $500 - $800

        Collection of Twelve Silhouettes, by Beatrix Sherman (American, 1894-1975), depicting standing gentlemen, some identified in the margins, two signed, sizes approximately 11" x 5". All glazed and framed alike. Provenance: Former collection of the artist.

        New Orleans Auction Galleries
      • Collection of Nineteen Miniature Silhouettes
        Jan. 25, 2015

        Collection of Nineteen Miniature Silhouettes

        Est: $500 - $800

        Collection of Nineteen Miniature Silhouettes, by Beatrix Sherman (American, 1894-1975), depicting bust-size portraits of gentlemen in profile, one signed, some identified in margins, sizes approximately 5" x 4". All glazed and framed alike. Provenance: Former collection of the artist.

        New Orleans Auction Galleries
      • 12 Beatrix Sherman (US, 1894-1975) Silhouettes
        Oct. 12, 2014

        12 Beatrix Sherman (US, 1894-1975) Silhouettes

        Est: $500 - $800

        Collection of Twelve Beatrix Sherman (American, 1894-1975) Silhouettes, depicting standing gentlemen, the sitters identified lower margins, one dated "1924", sheet sizes range from 12" x 6" to 10-1/4" x 6-3/4". All glazed and presented in contemporary ebonized gallery frames.

        New Orleans Auction Galleries
      • Beatrix Sherman cut silhouette on paper
        Sep. 19, 2014

        Beatrix Sherman cut silhouette on paper

        Est: $60 - $120

        Beatrix Sherman, cut silhouette on paper, male figure, signed center bottom, 20th C. American, sight size 13" x 5 1/2", frame size 13 1/2" x 6", printed list of artist's bio and patrons on verso, "This silhouette was cut at the Black & White Shop, 831 Boardwalk Atlantic City N.J."

        Stephenson's Auction
      • 12 Beatrix Sherman (1894-1975) Silhouettes
        Aug. 23, 2014

        12 Beatrix Sherman (1894-1975) Silhouettes

        Est: $500 - $800

        Collection of Twelve Beatrix Sherman (American, 1894-1975) Silhouettes, depicting standing gentlemen, ca. 1915, sitters identified lower margins, sheet sizes range from 10-1/2" x 5-1/2" to 11-1/4" x 6-5/8". All glazed and presented in contemporary ebonized gallery frames.

        New Orleans Auction Galleries
      • †Beatrix Sherman, "Julia Arthur Cheney," early 20th c., silhouette, autographed by the subject, framed, H.- 12 in., W.- 6 in.
        Feb. 15, 2014

        †Beatrix Sherman, "Julia Arthur Cheney," early 20th c., silhouette, autographed by the subject, framed, H.- 12 in., W.- 6 in.

        Est: $250 - $450

        Beatrix Sherman, "Julia Arthur Cheney," early 20th c., silhouette, autographed by the subject, framed, H.- 12 in., W.- 6 in.

        Crescent City Auction Gallery
      • Beatrix Dorothy Sherman (American, 1894-1975)
        Nov. 18, 2012

        Beatrix Dorothy Sherman (American, 1894-1975)

        Est: $300 - $500

        Beatrix Dorothy Sherman (American, 1894-1975), "Silhouette of Calvin Coolidge Autographed by Coolidge", signed and autographed "Calvin Coolidge" lower center, 5 7/8 in. x 4 5/8 in., attractively matted and framed Starting Bid: $200

        Neal Auction Company
      • Beatrix Sherman (American, 1894-1975), a
        Apr. 16, 2011

        Beatrix Sherman (American, 1894-1975), a

        Est: $300 - $500

        Beatrix Sherman (American, 1894-1975), a collection of five silhouettes including three from the 1915 Panama-Pacific International Exposition, of Lord Bishop of the Buddhists, Chinese Minister and Woman in a Kimono; a Woman, and a Man identified as "My First Silhouette from Life, age 10 years", all mounted on board and four autographed by sitter, some signed by the artist and with printed biographical material en verso, sizes ranging from 5 1/2 in. x 3 1/2 in. to 11 1/2 in. x 6 in., unframed; accompanied by eight unmounted silhouette bust view portraits in a "Silhouette Stick-on-figures by Beatrix Sherman" envelope, sizes ranging from 2 in. x 3 in. (h). ?

        Neal Auction Company
      • Beatrix Sherman (American, 1894-1975), 6 cut paper
        Apr. 16, 2011

        Beatrix Sherman (American, 1894-1975), 6 cut paper

        Est: $300 - $500

        Beatrix Sherman (American, 1894-1975), 6 cut paper silhouettes, three from the 1926 Sesquicentennial Exposition in Philadelphia, of K.H. Matsumura, Japanese reporter and two Asian gentlemen; one from the 1939 New York World's Fair of a Woman; and the Son of an Oklahoma senator and an Asian gentleman, all mounted on board and autographed by sitter, some signed by the artist and with printed biographical material en verso, ranging in size from 10 3/4 in. x 5 1/2 in. to 11 1/2 in. x 6 1/4 in., unframed; accompanied by eight unmounted silhouette bust view portraits in a "Silhouette Stick-on-figures by Beatrix Sherman" envelope from the 1933 Chicago A Century of Progress Exposition, heights ranging in size from 2 in. to 3 in. ?

        Neal Auction Company
      • (i) Beatrix Sherman American, 1891-1975 A Pomeranian
        Feb. 12, 2008

        (i) Beatrix Sherman American, 1891-1975 A Pomeranian

        Est: $50 - $75

        (i) Beatrix Sherman American, 1891-1975 A Pomeranian Signed and dated indistinctly ...Beat... Sherman... (lr) Silhouette Oval, sight 4 3/4 x 6 5/8 inches (12 x 16.8 cm) (ii) D. Cornell 20th Century Boston Terrier Signed D. Cornell (ll) Silhouette Sight 3 5/8 x 3 1/8 inches (9.2 x 8 cm)

        Doyle New York
      • ROOSEVELT, Theodore. Printed silhouette of Theodore Roosevelt signed ("Theodore Roosevelt"), as
        Nov. 02, 2006

        ROOSEVELT, Theodore. Printed silhouette of Theodore Roosevelt signed ("Theodore Roosevelt"), as

        Est: $700 - $1,000

        ROOSEVELT, Theodore. Printed silhouette of Theodore Roosevelt signed ("Theodore Roosevelt"), as former President, created by Beatrix Sherman (1891-1975), Winter 1917. 1 page, oblong (11 7/8 x 6 in.), on card. Signed by Roosevelt in pencil beneath silhouette. Also signed by Beatrix Sherman below Roosevelt's signature, with note on verso. AN "ORIGINAL AUTOGRAPH" on this striking silhouette of the former President, showing him in three-quarter profile, his left hand raised to emphasize a point, and his right hand in his pocket. In her note on the verso, Sherman writes: "Silhouette of Theo. Roosevelt cut at the Hero Land Bazaar winter of 1917. Original autograph. Beatrix Sherman." The first in a long series of Presidential silhouettes executed by Sherman, she drew all the Chief Executives from T.R. to L.B.J.

        Christie's
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