Silhouette
- Title:
- Addie Hooper
- Object Name:
- Silhouette
- Object ID:
- 1957.044.061
- Creator:
- Hammond, Harry P. (1867-1955)
Artist - Place of Origin:
- Concord, NH
- Date:
- 1885
- Description:
- Silhouettes. Portraits of Addie Hooper, by Harry P. Hammond (1867-1955), 1885. Pencil on paper. Double-sided, bust-length profile of a woman, facing left, wearing a tight collared dress with 5 knob buttons down the front. Four arrows indicate points on her body: just above her forehead, lips, nape of the neck, and the throat. Pencil inscription next to eyes: "eyelash in", and is underlined. Pencil inscription lower center: "Miss. Addie Hooper / Concord / 1885 / N.H."; and "Samples { 1 large / 1 small". Image on reverse appears to be rough draft. It is off to the side and is cut off on the right. Also has a second nose drawn to the left of the actual nose. Unframed.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-20 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
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