A Pair of Full Length Antique Silhouette Portrait Pictures

by John Gapp

Early 19th century - Georgian Lady and Gentleman

the lady holding a book, the gentleman holding his hat

from a small collection of similar pictures by the artist

frame size 22cm x 32cm picture size 13cm x 23cm

in original walnut  frames

John Gapp was a British silhouettist active in Brighton during 1827–1840, known for his cut paper silhouettes, particularly head-and-shoulders and full-length portraits, which often display a somewhat stiff style but remain collectible due to their rarity