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Image Not Available for Helen Cheney (Mrs. Hugh A. Bayne)
Helen Cheney (Mrs. Hugh A. Bayne)
Image Not Available for Helen Cheney (Mrs. Hugh A. Bayne)

Helen Cheney (Mrs. Hugh A. Bayne)

Date1892-1895
MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 7 5/8 x 6 1/8in. (19.4 x 15.6cm)
Sheet (height x width): 7 5/8 x 6 1/8in. (19.4 x 15.6cm)
Mount (height x width): 11 3/8 x 10in. (28.9 x 25.4cm)
Credit LineGift of Edith Cowles Poor
DescriptionThree-quarter length studio portrait of a young woman wearing a white dress with full sleeves, trimmed with lace. She is holding a bouquet of white roses. A painted studio backdrop depicting a parklike landscape is in the background.
Object number2008.38.4
MarkingsOn recto, on mount, lower left, "ARTIST PROOF / PHOTOGRAVURE"InscribedOn verso, upper margin, in pencil, "Helen Cheney / (Mrs. Hugh A. Bayne)"; lower right, in pencil, accession numberNotesSubject Note: Helen Cheney was the daughter of Knight Dexter Cheney, of Manchester, Connecticut. She married Hugh A. Bayne in 1895. (Finlay 2/20/2014)
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