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Martha Ann Honeywell

Martha Ann Honeywell
Born1786 (1786)[1]
Died1856 (aged 69–70)[1]
Known forSilhouettes and embroidery
Paper cutout featuring the Lord's Prayer, c. 1830, in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Silhouette of Theodore Laveille, c. 1830, in the collection of the Missouri History Museum

Martha Ann (sometimes Anne) Honeywell (1786–1856) was an American disabled artist who produced silhouettes and embroidery using only her mouth and her toes, often in public performances.[2]

  1. ^ a b "Disability History Association Podcast Interview with Laurel Daen December 2018" (PDF). Retrieved March 24, 2019.
  2. ^ "New-York Historical Society". www.nyhistory.org. Retrieved May 29, 2024.
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