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Silhouette

Title:
Rufus Baker
Object Name:
Silhouette
Object ID:
1957.044.170
Creator:
Hammond, Harry P.Artist
Date:
circa 1885
Description:
Silhouettes. Portraits of Rufus Baker, by Harry P. Hammond (1867-1955), c. 1885. Pencil on paper. Double-sided, bust-length profiles of a man, facing right, short hair with cowlick, and wearing a collared shirt. Pencil inscription lower center: "Rufus Baker / Concord / N.H."; to the left of inscription: "Bow + Concord / Nephew of Congress Man." Same image on reverse, but no inscription. Unframed.
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-20.3 W-14.6 inches
Provenance:
Gift of Emma Clapp Hammond (1880-1973), wife of Harry P. Hammond (1867-1955).
Credit Line:
Gift of Emma C. Hammond
Subjects:
Baker, Rufus
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