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Silhouette

Title:
Mary Farnum and Josie C. Larkin
Object Name:
Silhouette
Object ID:
1957.044.164
Creator:
Hammond, Harry P.Artist
Date:
1886
Description:
Silhouettes. Portraits of Mary Farnum and Josie C. Larkin, by Harry P. Hammond (1867-1955), 1886. Pencil on paper. Double-sided, bust-length profiles of women. Side one: Mary Farnum. Woman facing left with hair up, wearing possibly a boxy-shaped hat and a high collar. Pencil inscription lower center: "Miss Mary Farnum / East Concord / Apl. 13, 1886. / N.H."; and a "2" lower left. Side two: Josie C. Larkin. Woman wearing a hat with brim and possible feathers, and a high-necked dress. Pencil inscription lower center: "Josie C. Larkin / E. Concord / Apl 13, 1886. / N.H." Unsigned. Unframed.
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-21.5 W-16.2 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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