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Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.162  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Horace Bushnell Cheney, Jr. with his great aunt, Antoinette Phelps
Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.162 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Horace Bushnell Cheney, Jr. with his great aunt, Antoinette Phelps

Photographer (American, 1868 - 1936)
Date1899
MediumPhotography; gelatin emulsion on glass
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 4 x 5in. (10.2 x 12.7cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Byard Williams
Object number1988.133.162
DescriptionAn elderly woman is seated leaning back in a chair with her eyes closed, apparently asleep. A baby in a white gown is sitting on her lap.
NotesSubject Note: The photograph was probably taken either at the Horace Bushnell Cheney house in Manchester, Connecticut, or at Antoinette Phelps's house in Hartford. (Finlay 2/20/2014)
Status
Not on view