Portrait #1168

Additional Details

  • Subject/Title:Elliston. Selene Jackson
  • Artist:Dickinson, Joseph
  • Date Created:20th Century
  • Owner/Location:Belle Meade Plantation 5025 Harding Road Nashville, TN 37205
  • Frame Dimensions:47” X 37”
  • Image Dimensions:40” X 30”
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  • Materials/Media:Oil on canvas
  • Date Documented:14 December 2007
  • Condition:Good
  • Description:Three-quarter length portrait of Selena Jackson Elliston as a young girl wearing a white dress with orange sash at waist, standing in landscape with cloudy sky and trees at horizon.
  • History:Signed in lower left corner in black.
  • Notes:Selene Jackson Elliston was born on 20th August 1876, the third child and second daughter of General William Hicks Jackson. In 1896 Selene married William Robert Elliston. Selene and Billy Elliston had one son William Jackson Elliston born in 1897.