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Silhouette

Title:
Marion L. Montgomery
Object Name:
Silhouette
Object ID:
1957.044.180
Creator:
Hammond, Harry P.Artist
Date:
1893
Description:
Silhouette. Portrait of Marion L. Montgomery (b. 1863), by Harry P. Hammond (1867-1955), 1893. Pencil on paper. Bust-length profile of a woman facing right, wearing a high-collared dress; her hair is worn up with possible comb and curly, full bangs. Bust-length sketch lower right of a woman with short hair wearing a large hoop earring, high-collared top with bow on bodice. Pencil inscription lower center: "Mrs. Marion L. Montgomery / born Dedham, Mass. Oct. 11, 1863. / Drawn Oct. 8, 1893. / by H.P.Hammond at Chicago / born Marion Hammond / niece of Isaac W. Hammond / daughter of Albert Hammond". Unframed.
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-21.8 W-15.2 inches
Provenance:
Gift of Emma Clapp Hammond (1880-1973), wife of Harry P. Hammond (1867-1955).
Credit Line:
Gift of Emma C. Hammond
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