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Silhouette

Title:
Sarah Richmond Huse
Object Name:
Silhouette
Object ID:
1957.044.145
Creator:
Hammond, Harry P.Artist
Date:
circa 1893
Description:
Silhouettes. Portrait of Sarah Richmond Huse (b. 1878), by Harry P. Hammond (1867-1955), c. 1893. Pencil on paper. Double-sided, neck-length profile of a woman, facing right, with her hair up. Hair detail is drawn in. Pencil inscription lower center: "Sarah Richmond Huse / b Jan. 3, 1878 / Manchester". Inscription just behind sitter's nose: "inside / lines" at angle. Image on back is similar to the one on the front, but has no detail drawn in. Unframed.
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-20.25 W-17.1 inches
Provenance:
Gift of Emma Clapp Hammond (1880-1973), wife of Harry P. Hammond (1867-1955).
Credit Line:
Gift of Emma C. Hammond
Subjects:
Huse, Sarah
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