National Society of Colonial Dames of
America in Tennessee

Cumberland University - Lebanon, Tennessee


Portrait #1482
Subject/Title:
Martin, Clair Eugene
Artist:Simmons, Maria
Date Created:unknown
Owner/Location:Cumberland University
One Cumberland Square
Lebanon, TN, 37087-3408
Frame Dimensions:48 x 37
Image Dimensions:40 x 30
Materials/Media:Oil on canvas
Date Documented:25 June 2008
Condition:Excellent
Description:Subject is seated in a red armchair facing three-quarter right and wearing a dark blue suit and tie and a white shirt with cuffs showing. His arms rest on the arms of the chair with his relaxed hands falling toward his lap. His hairline is receeding and showing some brown hair on the sides and a little on the top. He has a darker brown moustache and is smiling broadly. The background is a wood paneled wall.
History of Work:On display in Cumberland University's Memorial Hall
Notes:Martin served as President of Cumberland University from 1994-2000.

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