Moses Chapman

Lot 233: TWO AMERICAN HOLLOWCUT SILHOUETTES

Name: TWO AMERICAN HOLLOWCUT SILHOUETTES
Brand: Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates
SKU: ab75b22335

Est: $100 USD - $150 USDSold:

Jeffrey S. Evans & AssociatesMt. Crawford, VA, USJune 25, 2011

Item Overview

Description

TWO AMERICAN HOLLOWCUT SILHOUETTES, paper, depicting a lady and a gentlemen, each inked "Unknown - 1808" below image, frame backing papers inscribed "Cut by Moses Chapman of Danvers in 1808. He was ancestor to Mrs. Thorndike Hawkes. Bought of her in Dec. 1927." Later frames. Attributed to Moses Chapman (1783-1821).

Dimensions

4 3/4" x 3 1/4" sight.

Artist or Maker

Moses Chapman

Date

First quarter 19th century.

Condition Report

Gentleman in very good condition, lady with foxing, small tear, and cut across bottom.

Provenance

From a Winchester, VA private collection.

Auction Details

Annual Spring Americana and Fine Antiques Auction

Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates

June 25, 2011, 09:30 AM EST

2177 Green Valley Lane, Mt. Crawford, VA, 22841, US

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