Augustin Edouart
Isabella Katherine Murray, Mrs James Dennistoun, b. 1808
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About this artwork
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artist:Augustin Edouart (1789 - 1861) French
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title:Isabella Katherine Murray, Mrs James Dennistoun, b. 1808
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date created:Dated 1830
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materials:Ink on paper mounted on card
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measurements:Height: 20.30 cm
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credit line:Given by Mrs Gordon Fyfe 1991
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accession number:PG 2882
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Augustin Edouart
Augustin Edouart
The Frenchman Augustin Edouart was the most prolific silhouette artist of his day. Born in Dunkirk, he served in the Napoleonic Wars and came to England in 1814. Edouart travelled around the country extensively, cutting the silhouettes of nearly every man and woman who had even the slightest claim...