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Artist
Auguste Edouart, 1788 - 1861
Sitter
Paul Beck Goddard, 26 Jan 1811 - 3 Jul 1866
James Waddell Alexander, 1804 - 1859
Date
1842
Type
Silhouette
Medium
Ink, chalk and cut paper on paper
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 28.1cm x 21.2cm (11 1/16" x 8 3/8")
Topic
Interior
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses
Silhouette\Cut-out
Costume\Dress Accessory\Glove
Costume\Headgear\Hat\Top hat
James Waddell Alexander: Male
James Waddell Alexander: Religion and Spirituality\Clergy
James Waddell Alexander: Education and Scholarship\Educator
Paul Beck Goddard: Male
Paul Beck Goddard: Medicine and Health\Physician\Surgeon
Paul Beck Goddard: Visual Arts\Artist\Photographer
Paul Beck Goddard: Science and Technology\Inventor
Paul Beck Goddard: Medicine and Health\Medical Scientist\Anatomist
Portrait
Place
United States\Pennsylvania\Philadelphia\Philadelphia
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Robert L. McNeil, Jr.