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Alma Seipp
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Seated, full-length portrait in front of a painted backdrop of Alma Seipp (1876-1966), daughter of prominent Chicago brewer Conrad Seipp. She is seated on a love seat and wears a full-length gown with a high sheen skirt and extensively beaded bodice. She has elbow length dark gloves and a single strand of pearls.
1909
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Alma Seipp
1895
Full-length portrait of Alma Seipp posing seated in an ornately carved chair. She wears a floor-length gown with high collar and ribbon trim. Alma is a daughter of Conrad Seipp, the prominent Chica...
Mrs. Alma Seipp Hay
1912
A seated, three-quarter length portrait of Alma Seipp Hay, a daughter of Chicago brewer Conrad Seipp. She is dressed in a finely detailed gown and holds a violin and bow. She is wearing a single st...
Emma Huck Seipp
1880
Full-length portrait of Emma Huck Seipp (1855-1891). She is standing and wearing a floor length sleeveless gown and opera length gloves. Emma was the first wife of William Conrad Seipp, whose fathe...
Elsa Seipp
1895
A seated, full-length portrait in front of a painted backdrop of Elsa Seipp, daughter of Chicago brewer Conrad Seipp. She is wearing a floor length gown with full skirt and ribbon trim. The dress i...
Wilhelmina Klockzeim Petersen
September 1919
Full-length seated portrait of Wilhelmina Petersen, mother of William F. Petersen M.D. She is wearing the dress that she wore to the wedding of her son to Alma Schmidt, granddaughter of Chicago bre...
Catherine Orb Seipp
1900
Three-quarter length studio portrait of Catherine Orb Seipp (1846-1920), widow of Chicago brewer Conrad Seipp and owner of Black Point Estate. She is standing and is wearing a light-colored dress w...