George Wells Cheney, Sr. (1888 - 1965)
SubjectPortrait of
George Wells Cheney Sr.
American, 1888 - 1965
PhotographerPhotographed by
Johnstone Studio
Date1902
MediumPhotography: black and white photograph on paper and cardstock
DimensionsFolder (height x width closed): 11 5/16 × 8in. (28.7 × 20.3cm)
Mount (height x width): 11 × 7 7/8in. (27.9 × 20cm)
Primary Dimensions (height x width): 5 13/16 × 3 1/16in. (14.8 × 7.8cm)
Mount (height x width): 11 × 7 7/8in. (27.9 × 20cm)
Primary Dimensions (height x width): 5 13/16 × 3 1/16in. (14.8 × 7.8cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of George W. Cheney, III, Katherine C. Chappell and Mary C. Nelson
DescriptionThree-quarter length studio portrait of George Wells Cheney, Sr. (1888-1965) as a teenager. He is standing and looking off camera to the left, with his hands in his pockets. George is wearing a three piece suit with a bowtie. His hair is parted sharply down the middle and slicked to the sides.
Photograph is mounted on a piece of beige cardstock inside a brown cardstock folder.
Photograph is mounted on a piece of beige cardstock inside a brown cardstock folder.
Object number1997.108.12
MarkingsEmbossed in white on front cover: "NUNQUAM NON PARATUS / NEVER / UNPREPARED / [symbol depicting a side view of two swans or other birds facing eachother with wings raised] / JOHNSTONE STUDIO / 45 Pratt St., / Hartford, Conn."InscribedHandwritten in pencil on recto below image: "Johnstone / 1902"NotesDate note: Inscription on recto says 1902.On View
Not on view
George Wells Cheney Sr.
1904 - 1910
