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Silhouette

Title:
Walter B. Abbott
Object Name:
Silhouette
Object ID:
1957.044.109
Creator:
Hammond, Harry P.Artist
Date:
1885
Description:
Silhouette. Portrait of Walter B. Abbott, by Harry P. Hammond (1867-1955), 1885. Pencil on paper. Neck-length profile of a man, facing right, wearing a collared shirt. There are two "X" marks just below where the right ear would be. Eyelashes drawn in for right eye. Pencil inscription lower center: "Walter B. Abbot / son Ex Mayor Abbott / H. P. Hammond / Nov. 20, 1885." Unframed.
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-20.2 W-15.4 inches
Provenance:
Gift of Emma Clapp Hammond (1880-1973), wife of Harry P. Hammond (1867-1955).
Credit Line:
Gift of Emma C. Hammond
Subjects:
Walter Abbott
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