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Gift of Mrs. George Wells Cheney, Jr., 1991.54.89, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, C…
Katherine Parker Cheney with Son George Wells Cheney, Jr.
Gift of Mrs. George Wells Cheney, Jr., 1991.54.89, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, Copyright Undetermined

Katherine Parker Cheney with Son George Wells Cheney, Jr.

Subject (American, 1890 - 1973)
Subject (American, 1920 - 1994)
Date1922
MediumPhotography; black and white photograph on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 4 9/16 × 2 7/8in. (11.6 × 7.3cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Mrs. George Wells Cheney, Jr.
DescriptionView of Katherine Goodwin Parker Cheney and her son, George Wells Cheney, Jr., standing outside at the bottom of a set of steps. The steps go up to a porch that appears to be overgrown with vines. Katherine stands at the foot of the stairs, wearing a skirt and light jacket with a hat and scarf. There is a pair of glasses in her right hand. George stands directly in front of her. He is about two years old. George is wearing a jumpsuit over a t-shirt.
Object number1991.54.89
NotesDate note: Inscription on verso says 1922. Katherine Parker married George Wells Cheney, Sr. in 1916. She had George, Jr. in 1920.
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