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Silhouette

Title:
Otis G. Hammond
Object Name:
Silhouette
Object ID:
1977.021.102
Creator:
Hammond, Harry P.Artist
Date:
1893
Description:
Framed silhouette of an unidentified man, probably Otis G. Hammond (1869-1944), by Harry P. Hammond, 1893. Bust-length silhouette of a man in profile to left. Sitter has short cropped hair. Silhouette painted in a purplish brown. Inscribed in ink on reverse:"Dec. 1893 / by H.P.H."and in pencil: "probably Otis G Hammond (1869-1944)". Unframed.
Material:
Paint
Paper
Cardboard
Dimensions:
H-5 W-4 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
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