Katherine Parker Cheney in Her Wedding Dress
SubjectPortrait of
Katherine Goodwin Parker
American, 1890 - 1973
PhotographerPhotographed by
Johnstone Studio
Date1916
MediumPhotography: black and white photograph on paper and cardstock
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 5 13/16 × 3 7/8in. (14.8 × 9.8cm)
Sheet (height x width): 11 × 7 3/8in. (27.9 × 18.7cm)
Sheet (height x width): 11 × 7 3/8in. (27.9 × 18.7cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of George W. Cheney, III, Katherine C. Chappell and Mary C. Nelson
DescriptionThree-quarter length studio portrait of Katherine Goodwin Parker Cheney. She is seated in a chair and holding a book open in her lap. She is looking at the camera. Katherine is wearing a light colored dress that has a high collar, long sleeves, and lace accents. Her hair is pulled up into a Gibson-style updo.
The photograph is mounted on a piece of light gray cardstock which is in turn mounted on a piece of thick white cardstock. There is a rectangular impression in the middle of the white cardstock, forming a border around the photograph.
The photograph is mounted on a piece of light gray cardstock which is in turn mounted on a piece of thick white cardstock. There is a rectangular impression in the middle of the white cardstock, forming a border around the photograph.
Object number1997.108.13
MarkingsEmbossed on recto below photograph, beneath a circular logo containing two swans: "JOHNSTONE STUDIO"InscribedHandwritten in pencil on verso by project cataloger: "Katherine Goodwin (Parker) Cheney / in her wedding dress / married George Wells Cheney in 1916"NotesDate note: Katherine Goodwin Parker married George Wells Cheney in 1916.On View
Not on view
Katherine Goodwin Parker
Katherine Goodwin Parker
Katherine Goodwin Parker
