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Silhouette

Title:
Marion Thompson / Matilda Thompson
Object Name:
Silhouette
Object ID:
1957.044.173
Creator:
Hammond, Harry P. (1867-1955)Artist
Place of Origin:
Concord, NH
Date:
1885
Description:
Silhouettes. Portraits of Marion Thompson and Matilda Thompson, by Harry P. Hammond (1867-1955), 1885. Pencil on paper. Bust-length, double-sided profiles of women. Side one: Marion Thompson. Young woman, facing right with braid down sitter's back; wearing a high-collared dress. Pencil inscription lower edge: "Good / H. P. Hammond / Marion Thompson / Nov. 30, 1885". Side two: Matilda Thompson. Woman, facing right with hair up in high bun; wearing a high-collared dress. Pencil inscription lower center edge: "H.P. Hammond / Mrs. A. B. Thompson / Nov. 30, 1885 / Full Bust". Unframed.
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-19.5 W-16 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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