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Gift of Edith Cowles Poor, 2008.38.30, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, Copyright Und…
Russell Cheney and an Unidentified Boy
Gift of Edith Cowles Poor, 2008.38.30, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, Copyright Undetermined

Russell Cheney and an Unidentified Boy

Subject (American, 1881 - 1945)
Date1910 - 1930
MediumPhotography: black and white photograph on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 3 7/16 × 4 1/2in. (8.7 × 11.4cm)
Classifications(not assigned)
Credit LineGift of Edith Cowles Poor
DescriptionView of Russell Cheney standing outdoors, painting on or gesturing at an easel. It is facing away from the camera. A young boy is sitting on a bench in front of the easel, looking up at it. There is a large umbrella shading the easel. There is a very thick tree on the left and a house in the background.
Object number2008.38.30
NotesDate note: Estimate based on life dates and approximate age of subject in photograph. Russell Cheney was an artist.
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