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Samuel Copp Silhouette
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About this work
This is a silhouette portrait of John Brown Copp (b. 1779) completed around 1830. The silhouette was is signed “Syracuse, New York on Tuesday 14 September 1830 by Master Hankes.” Master Hankes likely refers to Jarvis (sometimes spelled Jervis) Hankes, who made silhouettes of John Quincy Adams's family in 1829.
National Museum of American History’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineSamuel Copp Silhouette. 1830. Master Hankes. National Museum of American History, Gift of John Brenton Copp. CC0.
