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National Society of Colonial
Dames of
America in Tennessee
The Hermitage - Home of President Andrew Jackson Nashville, Tennessee | ||
Portrait
#654 |
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| Subject/Title: | Jackson, Andrew | |
| Artist: | Earl, Ralph E. W. | |
| Date Created: | unknown | |
| Owner/Location: | The Hermitage The Home of President Andrew Jackson 4580 Rachel's Lane Nashville, TN 37076-1344 615-889-2941 |
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| Frame Dimensions: | NA | |
| Image Dimensions: | NA | |
| Materials/Media: | oil on canvas | |
| Date Documented: | 9/21/2005 | |
| Condition: | Good | |
| Description: | Bust-length of Jackson with attenuated features, wearnig a black coat with a high collar, white ruffle and scarf. His narrow face has pursed lips, a distant gaze. His wavy, white/grey hair is brushed back. |
| History of Work: | An inscription on top the frame reads: "HERMITAGE" "DRAW ME NOT WITHOUT OCCATION NOR SHEATH ME WITHOUT HONOR" Across the bottom of the frame: "THE HERO OF NEW ORLEANS" "PAINTED BY RALPH E.W. EARL." |
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