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Silhouette

Title:
Belle McClintock / Harry Kittridge
Object Name:
Silhouette
Object ID:
1957.044.026
Creator:
Hammond, Harry P. (1867-1955)Artist
Place of Origin:
Concord, NH
Date:
1885
Description:
Silhouettes. Portraits of Belle McClintock and Harry Kittridge, by Harry P. Hammond (1867-1955), 1885. Pencil on paper. Double-sided profiles; Side one: Belle McClintock. Bust-length silhouette of a woman, facing right, with her hair up in a top bun. Several notes scrawled along her hair line at back and front, indicating between the original lines, and the ones that are to be used. Pencil inscription lower center: "Concord / Belle McClintock / H.P. Hammond / Dec 14, 1885." Also in pencil, along the right edge on curved line: "bust line below paper". Side two: Harry Kittridge. Bust-length silhouette of a man, facing right, wearing a collared shirt. Notes on the back of the head, indicating between original and new lines. Pencil inscription lower center: "Harry Kittridge / Sample wanted. / H.P. Hammond / Dec. 14, 1885." Unframed.
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-20.5 W-16.2 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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