Shadow silhouette president John Quincy Adams pre 1889

Shadow silhouette, full-length portrait in profile view from the left, legs crossed, on the lap a manuscript, writing on it with a quill.

Early work of the artist, made after a template, depicting the 6th U.S. President John Quincy Adams and inscribed. Likely a work from the artist's childhood days before 1889.

Ink on paper dimensions unknown.
Signature: unsigned.
Private collection Germany

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Mary and Luise Teltscher, sisters of the artist Vienna (and after 1938 USA).
Exported to the USA in 1951 to Luise Teltscher, Boston (BDA 1210/51).
Before 1985 gift to Harriet Walderdorff Salzburg.
Her family descendants,
private collection Germany.