Charles Cheney (1803-1874)
SubjectPortrait of
Charles Cheney
American, 1803 - 1874
PhotographerPhotographed by
Unknown
MakerMade by
Daniel J. Broderick
American, 1891 - 1962
Dateabout 1855
MediumPhotography; black and white photograph on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 5 × 3 1/4in. (12.7 × 8.3cm)
Sheet (height x width): 9 3/4 × 6 1/8in. (24.8 × 15.6cm)
Sheet (height x width): 9 3/4 × 6 1/8in. (24.8 × 15.6cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Mr. Charles Cheney Humpstone
DescriptionHalf length portrait of Charles Cheney as a middle-aged man. He is angled to the left and looking off-camera. Charles is wearing a white shirt and bow tie with a vest and matching jacket. His hair is somewhat long and combed to the right. He has a small moustache and full, wiry beard. His hair and beard are white. Image is identical to 1979.25.23.
Object number2002.14.5
InscribedHandwritten in pencil on recto below image: "Broderick / [line] / Copy - 25"NotesDate note: Estimate based on life dates and approximate age of subject in photograph.Edward H. Little delivered items to the Connecticut Historical Society on behalf of Charles Humpstone.
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