Connecticut Historical Society

To treat 90 silhouettes from the late 18th through the mid-19th centuries. The silhouettes were either created by identified Connecticut artists or represent Connecticut sitters, or both. The work of well-known artists such as Amos Doolittle and Augustin Edouart is represented, along with lesser known but equally important artists such as African Americans Peter Choice and William Henry Brown. Applicant Match: $53,986.