Silhouette

Title:

Mrs. Parker Pillsbury

Object Name:

Silhouette

Object ID:

1995.645.10

Creator:

Hammond, Harry P.

Date:

1893/12

Description:

Silhouette of Mrs. Parker Pillsbury or Sarah H. Sargent Pillsbury (1818-1898), by Harry P. Hammond (1867-1955), 1893. Bust-length, cut-and-paste silhouette of a woman in profile to left. Sitter has hair up with small decorative comb near crown; she is wearing a collared dress. Silhouette is painted black and mounted on white paperboard. Ink inscription on the reverse: "Mrs. Parker Pillsbury / Dec - 1893 / By H.P. Hammond." Unframed.

Material:

Paper
Paint

Dimensions:

H-5 W-4 inches

Credit Line:

Found in Collections

Subjects:

Pillsbury