Horace Bushnell Cheney, Jr. Sleeping at the Age of Ten Months
PhotographerPhotographed by
Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr.
American, 1868 - 1936
Date1900
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
DescriptionA baby is lying asleep with his head on a pillow, covered with two blankets. Patterned wallpaper is on the wall in the background.
Object number1988.133.161
InscribedOn paper envelope, in pencil, "1988-133-161 / Horace Bushell Cheney, Jr. (1898-1930) at / 10 mos. old sleeping in his bed. / February, 1900" "negative of / 1988-175-4.133"NotesSubject Note: The photograph was probably taken at the Horace Bushnell Cheney house in Manchester, Connecticut. (Finlay 2/20/2014)Subject Terms
On View
Not on view