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Bequest of George Dudley Seymour, 1945.1.15, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright
Electa Churchill Seymour (Mrs. Henry Albert Seymour)
Bequest of George Dudley Seymour, 1945.1.15, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright

Electa Churchill Seymour (Mrs. Henry Albert Seymour)

Subject (American, 1818 - 1873)
Date1844
MediumPainting; oil on canvas
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 30 1/2 × 25 1/2in. (77.5 × 64.8cm)
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineBequest of George Dudley Seymour
DescriptionPortrait of Electa Churchill, painted when she was 23, in anticipation of her marriage to Henry Albert Seymour. She has dark hair that is parted in the middle, with ringlets framing her face. She is wearing a dark-colored dress that is trimmed with lace along the low neckline.
Object number1945.1.15
On View
Not on view
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Electa Churchill Seymour
1900-1905
Bequest of George Dudley Seymour, 1945.1.4, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, No known…
Henry Albert Seymour
1900-1906
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Electa Woodbridge Cheney
about 1851
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Henry Albert Seymour
about 1844
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Laura Wells
about 1812
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Martha Webster Miller
Bequest of George Dudley Seymour, 1945.1.20, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright
John Churchill
about 1812
Gift of Elizabeth Yale Hall, 1973.11.2, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright
Hannah Scoville Yale
Bequest of George Dudley Seymour, 1945.1.2, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, No known…
Belinda Spencer Seymour
1900-1905
Sampler
Electa Churchill
1825-1830
Bequest of Annie C. Miller, 1943.1.3, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright
Martha Webster