Frank Woodbridge Cheney
SubjectPortrait of
Col. Frank W. Cheney
American, 1832 - 1909
PhotographerPhotographed by
Unknown
Date1897 - 1902
MediumPhotography; black and white photograph on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 3 1/2 × 2 3/4in. (8.9 × 7cm)
Sheet (height x width): 10 3/16 × 7in. (25.9 × 17.8cm)
Sheet (height x width): 10 3/16 × 7in. (25.9 × 17.8cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Charles Cheney Humpstone
DescriptionHalf length studio portrait of Frank Woodbridge Cheney as an older man. He is depicted in profile, looking to the right. Frank is wearing a corduroy vest and jacket over a white collared shirt with a tie. His hair is wavy and he has a full mustache and beard. All of his hair is white. The skin under Frank's right eye is creased and somewhat puffy.
Object number2002.14.10
InscribedHandwritten in pencil on verso: "Frank Woodbridge Cheney / 1832 - 1909)NotesDate note: Estimate based on life dates and approximate age of subject in photograph. Edward Hapgood Little delivered the photograph to the Connecticut Historical Society on behalf of Charles Cheney Humpstone.
This image is almost identical to 2002.14.9.
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