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Silhouette

Title:
Annie Hollis
Object Name:
Silhouette
Object ID:
1957.044.182
Creator:
Hammond, Harry P.Artist
Date:
1885
Description:
Silhouette. Portrait of Annie Hollis, by Harry P. Hammond (1867-1955), 1885. Pencil on paper. Double-sided, bust-length profile of a woman facing right with hair worn up in Gibson-Girl style; wearing a high-collared dress with three buttons on bodice. Pencil inscription lower center: "daughter (Abigal Hollis.) / Miss Annie Hollis W. Concord / Nov 25 1885. / H.P. Hammond". Signature is cut off to the left. Similar image on reverse, but no pencil inscription. Unframed.
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-20 W-14.5 inches
Provenance:
Gift of Emma Clapp Hammond (1880-1973), wife of Harry P. Hammond (1867-1955).
Credit Line:
Gift of Emma C. Hammond
Subjects:
Hollis, Ann
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