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Silhouette of Nathaniel West

Silhouette of Nathaniel West

(American, born in 1799)
1800–50
Object PlaceUnited States
Medium/TechniqueSilhouette on background of tan paper
DimensionsSheet: 30.2 x 19.7 cm (11 7/8 x 7 3/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. William C. West
Accession number28.374
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsSilhouettes
ProvenanceTransferred June 1978 [from DECA to PDP]
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