Howell Cheney
SubjectPortrait of
Howell Cheney
American, 1870 - 1957
PhotographerPhotographed by
Unknown
Dateabout 1884
MediumPhotography; black and white photograph on paper and cardstock
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 1 3/8 × 1in. (3.5 × 2.5cm)
Mount (height x width): 1 3/4 × 1 1/4in. (4.4 × 3.2cm)
Mount (height x width): 1 3/4 × 1 1/4in. (4.4 × 3.2cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Mrs. George Wells Cheney, Jr.
DescriptionHead and shoulders length portrait of Howell Cheney as a boy or teenager. He is looking off camera to the right. Howell is wearing a buttoned jacket over a white shirt and dark colored tie.
Object number1991.54.49
InscribedHandwritten in pencil on verso: Howell / Cheney"NotesDate note: Estimate based on life dates and approximate age of subject in photograph. Cataloging worksheet in object file gives date as circa 1884.Subject Terms
On View
Not on view
