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Mary Pierson Cheney Sitting in the Woods
Image Not Available for Mary Pierson Cheney Sitting in the Woods

Mary Pierson Cheney Sitting in the Woods

PhotographerPhotographed by Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr. American, 1868 - 1936
SubjectPortrait of Mary Caroline Ogden Pierson American, 1874 - 1949
Date1916-1917
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver emulsion on plastic
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 4 1/16 × 3 1/8in. (10.3 × 7.9cm)
Sheet (height x width): 4 1/4 × 3 3/8in. (10.8 × 8.6cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Byard Williams
DescriptionView of Mary Pierson Cheney sitting on a bench in the woods. The bench is constructed between two trees and she is leaning against the trunk that is closest to the viewer, which is on the edge of a bank. The edge of a body of water can be seen running to the left of the bank.
Object number1988.133.618
InscribedHandwritten on envelope by project cataloger: "Keene Valley 1916-17"
Subject Terms
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