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Silhouette

Title:
Maggie Kenny
Object Name:
Silhouette
Object ID:
1957.044.090
Creator:
Hammond, Harry P.Artist
Date:
1883
Description:
Silhouette. Portrait of Maggie Kenny, by Harry P. Hammond (1867-1955), 1883. Pencil on paper. Bust-length profile of a woman, facing right, wearing a collared dress. She appears to have short hair. There is some decoration down the front of her dress. Pencil inscription lower center: "Miss Maggie Kenny / servant [crossed out] / Dec. 5, 1883 / worked for Mrs J. W. Hammond - / a good woman / H.P. Hammond". Unframed.
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-20.3 W-18.3 inches
Provenance:
Gift of Emma Clapp Hammond (1880-1973), wife of Harry P. Hammond (1867-1955).
Credit Line:
Gift of Emma C. Hammond
Subjects:
Kenny, Maggie
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