Helen Watson Phelps

[1] Phelps is known to have received some training at the Académie Julian and with Raphaël Collin in Paris.

[3] She received awards for her paintings at the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New York in 1901, and from the National Association of Women Painters and Sculptors in 1914,[2] and she was represented at the 1893 World's Fair in Chicago.

[4] In 1915 she exhibited a group of paintings alongside pieces by Alice Schille, Adelaide Deming and Emma Lampert Cooper.

[7] A pair of portraits by Phelps are held by the Rhode Island School of Design.

[8] Her portrait of Charlotte Buell Coman is in the collection of the National Academy.