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Silhouette

Title:
Ida I. Salisbury
Object Name:
Silhouette
Object ID:
1957.044.169
Creator:
Hammond & FiskeArtist; Fiske, John T.Artist; Hammond, Harry P. (1867-1955)Artist
Date:
circa 1885
Description:
Silhouette. Portrait of Ida I. Salisbury, by Hammond & Fiske, c.1885. Pencil on paper. Bust-length profile of a woman, facing left, wearing hair up, and a high-collared dress. Bow or curl on top of head. Stamped three times on sitter's head in purple ink: "HAMMOND & FISKE, SILHOUETTE ARTISTS / CONCORD, N.H." Pencil inscription lower center: "Miss Ida I. Salisbury (artist) / Concord Bailey + Hunt Studies / N.H." Unframed.
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-20 W-15.5 inches
Provenance:
Gift of Emma Clapp Hammond (1880-1973), wife of Harry P. Hammond (1867-1955).
Credit Line:
Gift of Emma C. Hammond
Subjects:
Salisbury, Ida I
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