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Gift of Helen E. Royce, 1953.64.0, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright
Emily Allen (Mrs. Josiah) Phelps
Gift of Helen E. Royce, 1953.64.0, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright

Emily Allen (Mrs. Josiah) Phelps

Dateabout 1835
MediumOil on canvas
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 26 3/4 x 33 3/4in. (67.9 x 85.7cm)
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineGift of Helen E. Royce
Description[Portrait of a woman standing by a window, facing left. She wears a black dress, long gold chain with watch tucked upside down in her dress. Her hands are folded on a handkerchief and she wears a wedding ring. On left there is a seascape and trees visible out the window.]
Object number1953.64.0
On View
Not on view
Dress
Dora Phelps
about 1860-1865
Armchair
Phelps family
1730-1760
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Emily Cheney
1880 - 1895
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Emily Cheney
1872 - 1873
Gift of Mrs. George Wells Cheney, Jr., 1991.54.41, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, C…
Emily Frances Cheney
about 1861
Henry L. Hotchkiss
George C. Phelps
about 1915
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Deacon Josiah Phelps
1780-1800
Gift of Allys E. Tyler, 1956.72.0  Photograph by Gavin Ashworth.   © 2005 The Connecticut Histo…
William Phelps
1655-1665
Gift of Mary Means Huber, 2011.83.2  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Roxana Phelps Clark
1850-1860