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

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 Crystal Palace in Sydenham in 1862.

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