Wiffen, J. H.

Gender:
Male
Date and place of birth:
born. 30.12.1792.Woburn, Bedfordshire.
Date and place of death:
bur. 09.05.1836.Quaker burying ground, Woburn Sands, Bedfordshire
Worked:
N/A
Known places of work:
N/A
Known techniques:
N/A
Known materials:
N/A
Frames:
N/A
Signature:
N/A

Introduction:

JH Wiffen is known solely from one silhouette recorded by Jackson in the Dictionary, which depicts Frederick James Post of Islington as a boy. It is signed by the artist but the dates recorded by Jackson, ‘born 1819, d. 1855’, could refer either to artist or sitter.

Additional research about J. H. Wiffen:

Source: McKechnie (Author of, British Silhouette Artists and their Work 1760-1860)

Wiffen, J. H. (McKechnie Section 2)