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Gift of Elizabeth Yale Hall, 1950.1.2, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright
William Allen Mather
Gift of Elizabeth Yale Hall, 1950.1.2, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright

William Allen Mather

Painter (American, 1832 - 1893)
Date1868
MediumPainting; oil on canvas in frame
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 27 × 22in. (68.6 × 55.9cm)
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineGift of Elizabeth Yale Hall
DescriptionPortrait of William Allen Mather by William Ruthven (W. R.) Wheeler. Mather is a young man with dark hair and eyes and a slightly rounded face. He is wearing a dark coat, white shirt, and a striped bow tie.
Object number1950.1.2
On View
Not on view
Gift of Elizabeth Yale Hall, 1950.1.1, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright
William Ruthven Wheeler
1868
CHS collection,1973.128.1, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright
William Ruthven Wheeler
1884
Bequeathed by Parker Curtin Risley, 1991.88.2, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, no kn…
William Ruthven Wheeler
1866
Gift of Roger P. Welles, 1974.93.2, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright
William Ruthven Wheeler
1882
Gift of William P. Gwinn, 1971.50.0, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright
William Ruthven Wheeler
1874
Gift of Roger P. Welles, 1974.93.1, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright
William Ruthven Wheeler
1882
Gift of Mrs. Courtney Brown, 1974.19.3, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright
William Ruthven Wheeler
1888
Gift of Ada Louise Taylor, 1956.63.1, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright
William Ruthven Wheeler
1865 or 1866
Gift of Mrs. Dorothy R. Taylor from the estate of Carolyn B. Taylor, 1986.105.4, Connecticut Hi…
William Ruthven Wheeler
1865
Gift of James Hammond Trumbull, 1888.6.0, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, No known c…
William Ruthven Wheeler
1879
Gift of Allyn Seymour, 1979.30.1, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyright Undetermined
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