Silhouette
- Title:
- Miss S. Towle and Grace Stewart
- Object Name:
- Silhouette
- Object ID:
- 1957.044.133
- Creator:
- Hammond, Harry P.
Artist - Date:
- 1886
- Description:
- Silhouettes. Portraits of Miss S. Towle and Grace Stewart, by Harry P. Hammond (1867-1955), 1886. Pencil on paper. Double-sided, bust-length profiles. Side one: S. Towle. Woman, facing right, wearing a collared dress with large, round buttons (count 7 showing) down the front and her hair up. Pencil inscription lower center: "Miss S. Towle / Jan. 12, 1886 / H.P.H". A word is ending in "all" on the left edge but the first part is cut off. Some math has been done along the right edge.
Side two: Grace Stewart. Woman, facing right, wearing a collared dress with large, round buttons (count 5 showing) down the front and her hair in a ponytail. Pencil inscription lower center: "Miss Grace Stewart / Jan. 12, 1886 / H.P.H". "3 small" is written at an angle in the lower left, and "over / Miss Towle" in the lower right. Unframed. - Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-18.6 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
- People:
- Towle, Sarah (1837-1923)
- Subjects:
- Towle, Stewart, Grace
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