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Profile of a Man
Accession # 20.964
Artist William James Hubard
Title Profile of a Man
Date ca. 1835
Medium Painted paper cut-out mounted to wove paper in papier-mâché frame with brass hanger
Dimensions Image (sight): 3 3/8 x 2 3/4 in. (8.6 x 7 cm) Frame: 5 3/4 x 4 7/8 in. (14.6 x 12.4 cm)
Inscriptions Inscribed in pencil on paper backing, "Cut without scissors / by / Master Hubard [sic] / without / Drawing or machine"
Credit Line Bequest of Samuel E. Haslett
Location Visible Storage: Case 47, Drawer B
Description Silhouette of a man facing right. Black paper cut out and mounted on white paper frame of black papier-mâché with gilt hanger with cornucopia of leaves and fruit. Condition: Fair, stained and discolored.