Russell Cheney
PhotographerPhotographed by
Unknown
SubjectPortrait of
Russell Cheney
American, 1881 - 1945
Date1915 - 1925
MediumPhotography: black and white photograph on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 5 9/16 × 3 1/4in. (14.1 × 8.3cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Edith Cowles Poor
DescriptionView of Russell Cheney standing outside in front of a pond. The pond is enclosed in marble, stone or concrete. Russell is wearing a light, collared shirt with a dark pair of pants, jacket, and tie. He is holding a hat in the crook of his left arm and is holding some kind of case in his hand. His right hand is in his pocket. There is a sculpture in the background on the right, which is reflected in the pond.
Object number2008.38.46
NotesDate note: Estimate based on life dates and approximate age of subject in photograph.Russell Cheney, the youngest of Knight Dexter Cheney and Ednah Dow Smith's eleven children, was an artist.
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