Additional Details

  • Subject/Title:Bailey, Elizabeth Margaret Lusk
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  • Artist:Unknown
  • Date Created:Unknown
  • Owner/Location:Private Collection Out-of-State
  • Image Dimensions:24 x 28 1/2
  • Materials/Media:Oil
  • Date Documented:7 August 2008
  • Condition:Excellent
  • Description:Waist-length portrait of a woman in white off-the-shoulder short-sleeved dress with burgundy stole. Her dark hair is parted in the middle and swoops down to cover her ears, She is facing slightly left, but her head is turned to the front to look directly at the viewer.
  • Notes: Elizabeth Margaret Lusk Bailey was the daughter of Nashville banker Robert Lusk and his wife Matilda Fairfax Lusk. She was the wife of Col. James Edmund Bailey, Tennessee senator, and colonel of the Tennessee 49th.