Knight Dexter Cheney and Grandaughter Georgiana Dorey
SubjectPortrait of
Georgiana Dorey
American, 1906 - 1987
PhotographerPhotographed by
Unknown
Date1906 - 1907
MediumPhotography: black and white photograph on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 5 7/16 × 4 1/16in. (13.8 × 10.3cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Elizabeth Knapp Packard
DescriptionView of Knight Dexter Cheney seated indoors, holding an infant on his lap. The infant is his grandaughter, Georgiana Dorey. She is wearing a white or light colored dress. He is wearing a three-piece suit with a string tie and has a bushy moustache and goatee. The photograph has been cut into an oval shape.
Object number2008.39.13
InscribedHandwritten in blue ink on verso: "Knight Dexter / Cheney / with grandaughter / Georgianna Dorey"NotesDate note: Estimate based on life dates and approximate age of subjects in photograph. Georgiana was the eldest daughter of Theodora Cheney and Halstead Dorey. She was born 16 July 1906.
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Knight Dexter Cheney II
