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Silhouette

Title:
Charles H. Stewart and Susan T. Stewart
Object Name:
Silhouette
Object ID:
1957.044.134
Creator:
Hammond, Harry P.Artist
Date:
1886
Description:
Silhouettes. Portraits of Charles H. Stewart and Susan T. Stewart, by Harry P. Hammond (1867-1955), 1886. Pencil on paper. Double-sided, bust-length profiles. Side one: C.H. Stewart. Man, facing right, wearing a collared shirt and jacket. Small caricature sketch of man, wearing a bow tie, with exaggerated nose and chin, in bottom right corner, facing left. Pencil inscription lower center: "C. H. Stewart / Concord / Jan, 1886 N.H." Double underlined in bottom left corner: "Cab. 6 6 / [not underlined] 12". Side two: Sue Stewart. Woman, facing right, wearing a high collared dress with large buttons down the front (count 6 visible). Cursive writing below in pencil: "Miss. Sue T. Stewart / Concord / Jan, 1886 N.H. / [underlined] H.P.H." Unframed.
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-19.1 W-16.8 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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