Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.367, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyright Undetermin ...

Cheneys at Dinner Table

PhotographerPhotographed by Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr. (American, 1868 - 1936)

SubjectPortrait of Howell Cheney (American, 1870 - 1957)

Dateabout 1900

MediumPhotography; gelatin silver emulsion on plastic

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions: 3 7/8 × 4 3/4in. (9.8 × 12.1cm) Sheet (height x width): 3 7/8 × 4 3/4in. (9.8 × 12.1cm)

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineGift of Mrs. Byard Williams

Object number1988.133.367

DescriptionA close-up view of several men and women sitting around a table. The table is covered by a cloth that has a fringed edge. Two handled pots sit on the end of the table nearest to the camera, while a large bouquet of greenery and wildflowers sits in the middle. The man sitting on the far side of the table is Howell Cheney (1870-1957).

NotesNegative of 1988.175.3.163 (photograph in album)

Cataloging worksheet in object file states that the photo was taken in Marlborough, Connecticut.

Status

Not on view