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Exhibition History“Henry Walton, 19th Century American Artist,” Ithaca College Museum of Art, Ithaca, NY, December 9, 1968 – January 4, 1969; Herbert F. Johnson Museum, Ithaca, NY, May 10, 1988 – June 26, 1988; Everhart Museum, Scranton, PA, July 3, 1988 – October 26, 1988; New York State Museum, Albany, NY, November 12, 1988 – January 29. 1989.
BibliographyPaul S. D'Ambrosio and Charlotte M. Emans, Folk Art's Many Faces: Portraits in the New York State Historical Association, (Cooperstown: NYSHA, 1987), p.154, ill. 94.
Attributed to
Henry Walton
(1804 - 1865)
Frances E. Mapes
Datec. 1841
DimensionsSight: 5 5/8 × 3 1/2 in. (14.3 × 8.9 cm)
Object numberN0208.1970
Credit LineCollection of the Fenimore Art Museum. Gift of Albert Force
Photograph by Richard Walker
Label TextFrances Ellis Mapes was born to James and his first wife, Almira H. Mapes, on April 11, 1836 in Lodi, New York. On December 12, 1860, Frances married Charles M. Neeley, owner of a hardware and grocery store in Lodi. The couple had one child, Montgomery Neeley. Frances died on April 5, 1921, at the age of eighty-four.
Exhibition History“Henry Walton, 19th Century American Artist,” Ithaca College Museum of Art, Ithaca, NY, December 9, 1968 – January 4, 1969; Herbert F. Johnson Museum, Ithaca, NY, May 10, 1988 – June 26, 1988; Everhart Museum, Scranton, PA, July 3, 1988 – October 26, 1988; New York State Museum, Albany, NY, November 12, 1988 – January 29. 1989.
BibliographyPaul S. D'Ambrosio and Charlotte M. Emans, Folk Art's Many Faces: Portraits in the New York State Historical Association, (Cooperstown: NYSHA, 1987), p.154, ill. 94.
On View
Not on viewc. 1890