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Image Not Available for Harriet A. Bowen Cheney
Harriet A. Bowen Cheney
Image Not Available for Harriet A. Bowen Cheney

Harriet A. Bowen Cheney

SubjectPortrait of Harriet A. Bowen American, 1811 - 1870
Date1840 - 1850
MediumDrawing on paper and cardstock
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 13 7/8 × 10 7/8in. (35.2 × 27.6cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Horace Learned and Mrs. Frank W. Crocker
DescriptionHead and shoulders length portrait painting of Harriet A. Bowen Cheney (1811-1870). She is looking to the right. Harriet is wearing a black jacket over a shirt that has a white lace collar. There is a circular brooch pinned at her neck. Her hair is parted in the middle and looped over her ears.

The picture is painted on a piece of paper which is adhered to a piece of cardstock.
Object number1979.25.327
InscribedHandwritten in pencil on verso: "H. A. Bowen Cheney"NotesDate note: Estimate based on life dates and approximate age of subject in portrait.
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