Bust of Mrs. William T. Walters (née Ellen Harper)

1862

37 cm 61 cm 22.5 cm

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Ellen Harper (1822-62), the daughter of a prosperous Philadelphia merchant, married William T. Walters in 1846. When she accompanied her husband on visits to artists' studios, her genial personality contrasted with his gruff manner. Ellen died of pneumonia after visiting the C...

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Commissioned by William T. Walters, Rome, 1862; inherited by Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1894; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 1931
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