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Gift of Elsie B. Keeney, 1988.152.6, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, No known copyri…
Alexander Hamilton's Daughter
Gift of Elsie B. Keeney, 1988.152.6, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, No known copyright

Alexander Hamilton's Daughter

PainterPainted by Alexander Hamilton Emmons American, 1816 - 1884
Date1850-1884
MediumPainting; oil on canvas in frame
DimensionsFrame (height x width): 18 × 14in. (45.7 × 35.6cm)
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineGift of Elsie B. Keeney
DescriptionBust-length portrait of a girl, supposedly Alexander Hamilton Emmons's daughter, by Alexander Hamilton Emmons. She has curly, dark hair and is wearing a dress with a lace collar.
Object number1988.152.6
NotesConstituent note: The identification of the girl as Alexander Hamilton Emmons's daughter comes from a 1988 appraisal of the donation lot.
Subject Terms
    On View
    Not on view
    Gift of Elsie B. Keeney, 1988.152.7, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, No known copyri…
    Lylis Beach Emmons
    Alexander Hamilton Emmons
    1850-1860
    Gift of Miss Elsie B. Kenney, 1988.152.2, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, No known c…
    Alexander Hamilton Emmons
    Alexander Hamilton Emmons
    c. 1870
    Gift of Mrs. Edward W. Jewett, 1964.4.0, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright
    Asa Fitch, Jr.
    Alexander Hamilton Emmons
    1865
    Gift of Charles G. Woodward, 1946.4.0, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright
    Asa Fitch, Jr.
    Alexander Hamilton Emmons
    Gift of Elsie B. Keeney, 1988.152.5, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, No known copyri…
    Keeney Child
    Alexander Hamilton Emmons
    Museum purchase, 1985.47.0, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright
    George Edmund Stiles
    Alexander Hamilton Emmons
    about 1847
    Gift of Miss Elsie B. Keeney, 1988.152.4, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, No known c…
    Alexander Johnson Keeney
    Alexander Johnson Keeney
    1870-1880
    Gift of Miss Elsie B. Keeney Credit Line, 1988.152.1, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History…
    Alexander Johnson Keeney
    Alexander Hamilton Emmons
    c. 1870-1880
    Museum purchase, 1985.46.0, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright
    Wealthia Elizabeth Stiles
    Unknown
    about 1853
    Gift of General Samuel L. Pitkin, 1844.1.1, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, No known…
    Mary Lord Pitkin (Mrs. Joseph Pitkin)
    Alexander Hamilton Emmons
    1843 or 1844
    Gift, Estate of Alexander J. Keeney,1970.20.1, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyrig…
    Church of San Giorgio Maggiore, Venice
    Alexander Hamilton Emmons
    before 1884
    Gift of Mrs. Dickson H. Leavens, 1959.23.1 © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Lucy Griffin Leavens
    Alexander Hamilton Emmons
    1846
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