Portrait #975

Additional Details

  • Subject/Title:McGavock, Randal
  • Artist:Cooper, Washington Bogart
  • Date Created:after 1843
  • Owner/Location:Historic Carnton Plantation 1345 Carnton Lane Franklin, TN 37064
  • Frame Dimensions:33 x 40
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  • Materials/Media:Oil on canvas
  • Date Documented:25 October 2007
  • Condition:Excellent
  • Description:Portrait of a man from the chest up. White shirt and tie with a black buttoned jacket.
  • History:Painted by Washington Cooper after the original by Ralph E. W. Earl. This was originally painted for the Hardings of Belle Meade Plantation until sold in 1904.
  • Notes:Randal McGavock (1768-1843), mayor of Nashville from 1824-1825.