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Silhouette

Title:
Miss Maud Currier / M. J. Pratt
Object Name:
Silhouette
Object ID:
1957.044.017
Creator:
Hammond, Harry P. (1867-1955)Artist
Date:
1886
Description:
Silhouettes. Portraits of Miss Maud Currier and M. J. Pratt, by Harry P. Hammond (1867-1955), 1886. Pencil on paper. Double-sided profiles; Side one: Miss Maud Currier. Silhouette of a woman, facing right. She is wearing a high-collar top with a large buttons down the front, and has her hair up. Pencil inscription lower center: "Miss Maud Currier / sister of Frank Currier of Canaan / Jan. 18, 1886 / (Naval Office Boston)" Signed "H.P. Hammond". Side two: Mr. J. Pratt. Silhouette of a man, facing right, wearing a collared shirt, and sporting a bushy moustache. Appears to be wearing a tie. Pencil inscription lower center: "Mr [illeg.] J Pratt / Supt American Express to Concord / in Concord Jan. 18, 1886." Signed "H.P.H." Unframed.
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-19.8 W-16.6 inches
Provenance:
Gift of Emma Clapp Hammond (1880-1973), wife of Harry P. Hammond (1867-1955).
Credit Line:
Gift of Emma C. Hammond
Subjects:
Currier, Maud, Pratt
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