Alice B. Keating
PhotographerPhotographed by
Fabian Bachrach
American, 1881 - 1963
Dateabout 1922
MediumPhotography: black and white photograph on paper and cardstock in cardstock folder
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 9 × 6 7/8in. (22.9 × 17.5cm)
Mount (height x width): 13 1/2 × 10in. (34.3 × 25.4cm)
Folder (height x width closed): 13 7/8 × 10 5/16in. (35.2 × 26.2cm)
Mount (height x width): 13 1/2 × 10in. (34.3 × 25.4cm)
Folder (height x width closed): 13 7/8 × 10 5/16in. (35.2 × 26.2cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Byard Williams
DescriptionHead and shoulders length portrait of Alice Keating Cheney (1894-1981) as an adult. She is pictured with her back to the camera and her head turned to the left, in profile. Alice is wearing a dress that rests off the shoulder and has a very deep "v" in the back. She is wearing a drop earing and a beaded hair net.
The photograph is mounted on a piece of cardstock inside a folder.
The photograph is mounted on a piece of cardstock inside a folder.
Object number1991.63.41
MarkingsPrinted in black ink on recto of folder: A figure of a woman in profile inside an oval. The words "EST. 1868" are printed underneath the oval. Printed in black ink on recto of folder: "A / PORTRAIT / BY / Bachrach"
Embossed on recto of cardstock mount: A figure of a woman in profile inside an oval frame.
Printed in white ink on recto of photograph: "BACHRACH"InscribedHandwritten in blue ink on inside of front cover: "Alice Keating Cheney _ / Mrs H Bushnell Cheney, / [handwritten in black ink] jr / [handwritten in blue ink]1922?"NotesDate note: Inscription on inside of cover gives date as "1922?"
Alice Brayley Keating married Horace Bushnell Cheney, Jr., brother of the donor, in 1923.
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