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Gift of William H. Guthman,1965.45.2, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright
General Evelyn Lyman Bissell
Gift of William H. Guthman,1965.45.2, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright

General Evelyn Lyman Bissell

Date1886
MediumPainting; oil on canvas in frame
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 25 × 20in. (63.5 × 50.8cm)
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineGift of William H. Guthman
DescriptionPortrait of General Evelyn Lyman Bissell painted by Walter H. Blakeslee. Bissell is wearing a heavily decorated military uniform and is pictured from the waist up. He has gray hair and a bushy mustache.
Object number1965.45.2
On View
Not on view
Gift of Mrs. Courtney Brown, 1974.19.3, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright
William Worcester Lyman
William Ruthven Wheeler
1888
Gift of Charles S. Bissell, 1964.117.0, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyright Undetermined
Charles S. Bissell
1964
Gift of Leila Dorothy Samson, 1981.57.1, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright
Henry Lyman Welch
Unknown
mid-19th century
Gift of Charles G. Woodward, 1946.4.0, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright
Asa Fitch, Jr.
Alexander Hamilton Emmons
Gift of Mrs. Edwin D. McCauley, 1975.2.0, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyright Undetermine…
Major General David Smith
Unknown
early 20th century
Gift of Mrs. Frederick K. Barbour, 1974.38.1, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyright Undeter…
Frederick Barbour, Esq.
1954
Gift of Elizabeth Yale Hall, 1950.1.3, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright
Molly Blakeslee Ives, Molly Ives, or Molly Blakeslee
Dr. Samuel Broadbent
about 1820
Gift of William P. Gwinn, 1971.50.0, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright
Henry Kellogg
William Ruthven Wheeler
1874
Gift of Leonard A. Morse and Martin Welles, 1928.5.3, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History…
Lyman B. Jewell
1902
Gift of Mrs. Courtney Brown, 1974.19.2, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright
Anna Hall Griswold
Unknown
probably 1846
Bequest of Miss Louisa Taylor Hitchcock, 1962.74.3, Connecticut Historical Society, No known co…
General Andrew Hull
Richard Jennys
about 1820
Gift of Roger Patton Welles, 1972.8.2, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright
Roger Welles, Jr.
Rear Admiral Roger Welles
1913
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