Gift of the Rosalie Thorne McKenna Foundation, 2011.344.1005 © 2012 The Connecticut Historical ...

Clare McCullough Thorne with Daughter Victoria Corse Thorne

PhotographerPhotographed by Harriet V. S. Thorne (American, 1843 - 1926)

Dateabout 1918

MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper

DimensionsSheet (height x width): 8 x 10in. (20.3 x 25.4cm)

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineGift of the Rosalie Thorne McKenna Foundation

Object number2011.344.1005

DescriptionPortrait of a woman wearing a beaded dress, holding a child on her lap. They are sitting on a couch, the carved wood back and one arm of which are visible. There is a landscape backdrop in the background.

Collections

Women Photographers

NotesDate Note: The date provided is that of the original image. The print is a copy, probably made in the late 1970s by Rosalie Thorne McKenna, who had access to the original or a vintage print.

Subject Note: The woman is Clare Thorne; the child is her daughter Victoria. Clare McCullough Thorne was the wife of Victor Corse Thorne.

Status

Not on view