Stephen Pierson Cheney With a Fishing Rod
PhotographerPhotographed by
Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr.
American, 1868 - 1936
Dateabout 1914
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver emulsion on plastic
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 4 1/8 × 3 1/8in. (10.5 × 7.9cm)
Sheet (height x width): 4 3/8 × 3 3/8in. (11.1 × 8.6cm)
Sheet (height x width): 4 3/8 × 3 3/8in. (11.1 × 8.6cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Byard Williams
DescriptionFull view of Stephen Pierson Cheney sitting at the end of a canoe. He holds a fishing rod in both hands. There is a low line of trees visible in the distance behind him. A crossbar of the canoe cuts across the foreground of the image, obscuring part of Stephen's legs.
Object number1988.133.438
InscribedHandwritten in blue ink on negative, in bottom left corner (emulsion side up): "x"Handwritten on envelope by project cataloger: "View of Stephen Pierson Cheney at the end / of a boat with a fishing rod. Taken during / his hunting trip in Canada with Mary / Pierson (Cheney), Horace Bushnell Cheney and / HBC, Jr. / c. 1914"NotesNegative of 1988.175.10.66 (photograph in album)
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