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Gift of Elizabeth Yale Hall, 1973.11.1, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright
Ira Newell Yale
Gift of Elizabeth Yale Hall, 1973.11.1, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright

Ira Newell Yale

Subject (American, 1811 - 1848)
MediumPainting; oil on canvas in frame
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 34 × 27in. (86.4 × 68.6cm)
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineGift of Elizabeth Yale Hall
DescriptionBust-length portrait of Ira Newell Yale by an unknown artist. Yale is depicted in early middle age, with receding brown hair. He is wearing a black jacket, vest, and bow tie, and a white shirt. In his right hand he is holding a folded newspaper. Behind him on the right, the red upholstery of the chair he is sitting on is visible.
Object number1973.11.1
On View
Not on view
Gift of Elizabeth Yale Hall, 1973.11.2, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright
Hannah Scoville Yale
Bequest of Chichester P. Weldon, 1988.68.1, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, No known…
Unknown
about 1860
Gift of Mrs. Edwin D. McCauley, 1975.2.0, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyright Undetermine…
Unknown
early 20th century
Gift of Mrs. Harlow D. Savage, Jr., 1993.92.1, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, No kn…
Unknown
early 19th century
Museum purchase, 1985.47.0, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright
Alexander Hamilton Emmons
about 1847
Man's Wedding Vest
Ira Newell Yale
about 1840
Gift of Ruth G. Woodis, 1975.83.2, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright
Unknown
about 1830