Portrait #79

Additional Details

  • Subject/Title:Overton, Jesse Maxwell 1863-1922
  • Artist:Adolf Felix Muller-Ury
  • Date Created:unknown
  • Owner/Location:Private Collection
  • Frame Dimensions:32 x 27.5
  • Image Dimensions:23 x 19.5
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  • Materials/Media:oil on canvas
  • Date Documented:7/6/2003
  • Condition:Excellent
  • Description:Oval, nearly frontal bust-length of a middle-aged man in white tie & vest and black formal jacket. He is turned slightly to reveal a left profile. He has hazel eyes, and straight light brown hair parted over his left eye. His hairline is receding. The background moves up from a mottled black to a mottled red.
  • History:Restored by Sandor Bodo in the early 1980s.
  • Notes:This is a companion piece to that of his wife Sadie Williams Overton (#80).