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Silhouette

Title:
Josiah E. Fernald
Object Name:
Silhouette
Object ID:
1957.044.018
Creator:
Hammond, Harry P. (1867-1955)Artist
Place of Origin:
Concord, NH
Date:
1895
Description:
Silhouette. Portrait of Josiah E. Fernald (1856-1949), by Harry P. Hammond (1867-1955), 1895. Pencil on paper. Bust-length profile of a man, facing right, sporting a moustache. Collar displayed at the back of the neck. Head appears to be mostly bald, with tuft of hair at the back of the skull. Pencil inscription center: "J. E. Fernald / Concord, NH / June 26/95 / Banks". Two complete and two partial watermarks: "Hurlbut's / Extra / Superfine". Unframed.
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-21 W-15.1 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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