Description:Seated waist-length of young man turned three-quarter right and looking slightly left of viewer. There is a green table to his right and his right hand rests on an upturned book on that table. He is wearing a dark jacket over a white embroidered vest and a white shirt with flowing balck tie. The background is suggestive of a sunset in tones of blue and rose.
Notes:Son of William F. Lytle (1805-1863) and his first wife Violet Cecilia Henderson Lytle (1809-1834); Husband of Lavinia Jane Dashell Lytle (1832-1901), half-sister of Mary C. Lytle Ledbetter - See portrait.