Tun Yen Liang and Family
SubjectPortrait of
Tun Yen Liang
1858 - 1924
SubjectPortrait of
Che Chiang Liang
Chinese
Date1913
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Carolyn Ellis
DescriptionFour Chinese people, three men and a woman, sit outside on the steps with a dog. The men are dressed in western style suits with neckties. The woman wears a light colored dress with light stockings and heeled shoes. The man at the front right is Tun Yen Liang, a graduate of Hartford Public High School with the Chinese Educational Mission program. The younger man at top right is his son Che Chiang Liang, who lived with the Martin Welles family in Hartford for a time.
Object number1984.132.1
InscribedHandwritten on verso in blue ink, "Mr. Liang Tun Yen / and his three children / Che Ho / Aisan ? / Che who lived in / Hartford with the Martin / Welles family." In pencil at bottom is the accession number.
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