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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)

SubjectPortrait of Electa Churchill 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
Subject Terms
    On View
    Not on view
    Bequest of George Dudley Seymour, 1945.1.5, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, No known…
    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
    Gift of Mrs. George Wells Cheney, Jr., 1991.54.33, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, C…
    Electa Woodbridge Cheney
    about 1851
    Bequest of George Dudley Seymour, 1945.1.14, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright
    Henry Albert Seymour
    about 1844
    Bequest of George Dudley Seymour, 1945.1.20, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright
    John Churchill
    about 1812
    Bequest of Annie C. Miller, 1943.1.4, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright
    Martha Webster Miller
    Gift of Elizabeth Yale Hall, 1973.11.2, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright
    Hannah Scoville Yale
    Sampler
    Electa Churchill
    1825-1830
    Bequest of George Dudley Seymour, 1945.1.2, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, No known…
    Belinda Spencer Seymour
    1900-1905