Antoinette and Stephen Cheney Holding Seaweed
PhotographerPhotographed by
Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr.
American, 1868 - 1936
SubjectPortrait of
Stephen Pierson Cheney
American, 1903 - 1968
Dateabout 1911
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver emulsion on plastic
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 3 1/4 × 4 7/16in. (8.3 × 11.3cm)
Sheet (height x width): 3 7/16 × 4 11/16in. (8.7 × 11.9cm)
Sheet (height x width): 3 7/16 × 4 11/16in. (8.7 × 11.9cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Byard Williams
DescriptionAntoinette Phelps Cheney and her brother Stephen Pierson Cheney stand in ankle-deep water in the ocean at Fishers Island. A small wave rolls in behind them. They stand looking off frame to the right, and are both holding seaweed.
Object number1988.133.403
InscribedHandwritten on envelope by project cataloger: "View of Antoinette Phelps Cheney (Crocker) / and Stephen Pierson Cheney standing in the / ocean at Fisher's Island, New York, holding / seaweed. / c.1911"NotesNegative of 1988.175.8.166 (photograph in album)Subject Terms
On View
Not on view