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Silhouette

Title:
Harriet R. Morgan
Object Name:
Silhouette
Object ID:
1957.044.034
Creator:
Hammond, Harry P. (1867-1955)Artist
Date:
1895
Description:
Silhouette. Portrait of Harriet R. Morgan (b. 1867), by Harry P. Hammond (1867-1955), 1895. Pencil on paper. Neck-length profile of a woman, facing right, with her hair up. Some sort of hair comb stuck into the bun. Initial back of neck scratched out, new one drawn in. Pencil inscription lower center: "Mrs. Harriet R. Morgan. / of New York City / [crossed out] Haverhill NH / born Middlebury, VA July 24, [crossed out 1850] 1867 / Drawn by H.P. Hammond / Mch. 18/95. / Soprano Singer / [crossed out and underlined] Creator of Zebra". Unframed.
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-23.9 W-16.4 inches
Provenance:
Gift of Emma Clapp Hammond (1880-1973), wife of Harry P. Hammond (1867-1955).
Credit Line:
Gift of Emma C. Hammond
Subjects:
Morgan, Harriet R
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