Silhouette
- Title:
- Winthrop True
- Object Name:
- Silhouette
- Object ID:
- 1977.021.002
- Creator:
- Unknown
- Date:
- circa 1825
- Description:
- Silhouette of Winthrop True, unknown artist, c. 1825. Bust-length, hollow-cut silhouette of a man in profile to left. Sitter's coat, waistcoat, neck ruffle, collar, and hair drawn in ink; sitter's neck and collar uncut. Backed with black paper. Unsigned. Pencil inscriptions on frame backing board: "Winthrop True" and "36". Gold-painted molded wood frame, glazed.
- Material:
- Paper
Ink - Dimensions:
- H-3.7 W-2.9 inches
- Provenance:
- Acquired with household goods, photographs, and other memorabilia of the Hammond / Kimball families of Concord, NH. Priscilla Hammond (1900-1977) was the daughter of Otis G. Hammond (1869-1944), former Director of NHHS.
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
- People:
- True, Winthrop
- Subjects:
- True, Winthrop, Silhouettes
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