Nellie Cheney (Mrs. Alexander Lambert)
PhotographerPhotographed by
Davis & Sanford
American, 1892 - 1915
SubjectPortrait of
Ellen Waitstill Cheney
American, 1862 - 1938
Date1892-1895
MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 7 x 4 7/8in. (17.8 x 12.4cm)
Sheet (height x width): 7 x 4 7/8in. (17.8 x 12.4cm)
Mount (height x width): 7 x 4 7/8in. (17.8 x 12.4cm)
Sheet (height x width): 7 x 4 7/8in. (17.8 x 12.4cm)
Mount (height x width): 7 x 4 7/8in. (17.8 x 12.4cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Edith Cowles Poor
DescriptionHalf-length studio portrait of a young woman, seen in profile, wearing a white dress with full sleeves and a broad lace collar.
Object number2008.38.3
InscribedOn verso, in pencil, "Nellie Cheney / (Mrs. Alexander Lambert)"; lower right, in pencil, accession numberNotesSubject Note: Ellen (Nellie) Cheney was the daughter of Knight Dexter Cheney. She married Alexander Lambert on 23 April 1895. (Finlay 2/20/2014)On View
Not on view
Davis & Sanford
