Portrait #1349

Additional Details

  • Subject/Title:Cheek, Leslie Newman
  • Artist:Haupt, Erik Guide (b. 1891)
  • Date Created:not dated
  • Owner/Location:Parthenon Metro Parks & Recreation 2600 W End Ave Nashville, TN 37203 (615) 862-8431
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  • Materials/Media:Oil on canvas
  • Date Documented:27 May 2008
  • Condition:Excellent
  • Description:Three-quarter length portrait done nearly entirely in tones of grey, including the background. The subject is seated facing three-quarter right, with his right hand on his lap and his left arm resting on the chair arm and his hand grasping the material (also grey with a sheen) that is draped over the chair. He wears a watch on his left wrist, a grey suit with vest, a pocket handkerchief in white, a white shirt, and a tie with grey and red pattern. His short brown hair is parted on his right and he is looking over his left shoulder and away from the viewer.
  • History:Signed upper right "Erik Guide Haupt"
  • Notes:Gift of the Cheek Family Accession 79.4.01 Image © The Parthenon. Reproduction by permission only.