Portrait #407

Additional Details

  • Subject/Title:Polk, Sarah Childress
  • Artist:Healy, George Peter Alexander 1813-1894
  • Date Created:1846?
  • Owner/Location:James K. Polk Ancestral Home 301-305 W. Seventh St. Columbia, TN 38402 931-388-2354 www.jameskpolk.com/new/
  • Frame Dimensions:NA
  • Image Dimensions:30 x 25
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  • Materials/Media:oil on canvas
  • Date Documented:12/14/2004
  • Condition:Excellent
  • Description:Waist-length of Mrs. James K. Polk wearing an oof-the-shoulder burgundy dress and a black shawl. Whe is seated on a red velvet upholstered chari and a landscape is in the background.
  • History:Conserved by Cumberland Art Conservation Center in 1981