Description:Elderly man wearing a white starched shirt and a black suit and tie. He is seated and in three-quarter left profile. Both hands are visible. The artist's signature is above the subject's right hand.
History:The work, painted in Nashville, was restored "many years ago by Ms. Pinner."
Notes:The subject was born May 21, 1783 in South Hadley, Massachusetts. He married Sarah Clements Hightower in 1812.