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Silhouette

Title:
Margaret Worcester
Object Name:
Silhouette
Object ID:
1957.044.104
Creator:
Hammond, Harry P.Artist
Date:
1895
Description:
Silhouette. Portrait of Margaret Worcester (b. 1878), by Harry P. Hammond (1867-1955), 1895. Pencil on paper. Double-sided, neck-length profile of a woman, facing right, wearing her hair up. Pencil inscription lower center: "Margaret Worcester dau. Henry W. / Concord NH. / B. Dec. 3, 1878, / Jersey City N.J. / July 2/95, / Concord, NH." The '7' in '1878' is written over a 9. On back is similar image with just the head and neck, and slightly larger and off center to the left. Pencil inscription lower center: "Margaret Worcester / B. Dec. 3/95. / Jersey City N.J. / July 2/95." No signature either side. Unframed.
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-24 W-17 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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