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Gift of Elizabeth Yale Hall, 1973.11.2, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright
Hannah Scoville Yale
Gift of Elizabeth Yale Hall, 1973.11.2, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright

Hannah Scoville Yale

SubjectPortrait of Hannah Scoville Yale American, 1818 - 1847
MediumPainting; oil on canvas in frame
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 34 × 27in. (86.4 × 68.6cm)
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineGift of Elizabeth Yale Hall
DescriptionPainting of Hannah Scoville Yale (Mrs. Ira Newell Yale) by an unknown artist. Yale has dark brown hair parted in the middle and pulled back, with ringlets framing her face. She is wearing a brown dress with a lace collar and cuffs. A brooch is fastened at her throat, with two lengths of chain running down to her waist. She is wearing a red, green, and gray striped shawl over one shoulder. There is a gold ring on the index finger of her left hand. In her right hand, she is holding a book.
Object number1973.11.2
On View
Not on view
Gift of Elizabeth Yale Hall, 1973.11.1, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright
Ira Newell Yale
Gift of Miss Elizabeth Yale Hall, 1950.16.22a-b, Connecticut Historical Society, Public Domain
Hannah Scoville Yale
1839
Bequest of Annie C. Miller, 1943.1.4, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright
Martha Webster Miller
Gift of Roger M. and Maria C. Rogers, 2015.62.36a © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Hannah Darrow Jerome
Gift of Roger M. and Maria C. Rogers, 2015.62.37 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Hannah Darrow Jerome
Bequeathed by Elijah K. Hubbard, 1993.55.2, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, No known…
Charles Noel Flagg
1908