Mary Pierson Cheney With Her Father and Children
PhotographerPhotographed by
Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr.
(American, 1868 - 1936)
SubjectPortrait of
Mary Caroline Ogden Pierson
(American, 1874 - 1949)
SubjectPortrait of
Stephen C. Pierson
(American, 1841 - 1918)
SubjectPortrait of
Stephen Pierson Cheney
(American, 1903 - 1968)
Dateabout 1906
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver emulsion on plastic
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 2 1/4 × 3 5/16in. (5.7 × 8.4cm)
Sheet (height x width): 2 7/16 × 3 5/16in. (6.2 × 8.4cm)
Sheet (height x width): 2 7/16 × 3 5/16in. (6.2 × 8.4cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Byard Williams
DescriptionMary Pierson Cheney sits outdoors on a lawn with some family members. Her father, Stephen C. Pierson, lounges in the grass to her right. Two of her children, Stephen Pierson and Antoinette Phelps, kneel on the ground in front of him. The lawn slopes upwards behind all of them, ending with a line of trees in the background. Mary and the children wear large hats.
Object number1988.133.478
NotesNegative of 1988.85.138.259 (photograph in album)On View
Not on view
