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Gift of the Rosalie Thorne McKenna Foundation, 2011.344.1009  © 2012 The Connecticut Historical ...
William Van Schoonhoven Thorne
Gift of the Rosalie Thorne McKenna Foundation, 2011.344.1009 © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.

William Van Schoonhoven Thorne

Photographer (American, 1843 - 1926)
Date1915
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print and pencil on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions: 8 1/2 x 7in. (21.6 x 17.8cm) Sheet (height x width): 12 7/16 x 10in. (31.6 x 25.4cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Rosalie Thorne McKenna Foundation
Object number2011.344.1009
DescriptionPortrait of a man golfing in a photographic studio. He is wearing a suit and short breeches, and is holding a golf club. The backdrop is a painted landscape.
NotesMedium Note: The last half-inch of the print appears to have been drawn by hand.

Subject Note: William Van Schoonhoven Thorne was Samuel and Phebe Thorne's son and Harriet V.S. Thorne's nephew.
Status
Not on view