Portrait #642

Additional Details

  • Subject/Title:Jackson, Andrew
  • Artist:Earl, Ralph E. W.
  • Date Created:1837
  • Owner/Location:The Hermitage The Home of President Andrew Jackson 4580 Rachel's Lane Nashville, TN 37076-1344 615-889-2941
  • Frame Dimensions:30 x 20
  • Image Dimensions:NA
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  • Materials/Media:oil on canvas
  • Date Documented:9/7/2005
  • Condition:Excellent
  • Description:Bust-length of Andrew Jackson in military uniform. His features are slender and eleongated and his face is in strong 3/4 left profile. His dark blue uniform has a prominent gold stand-up collar and he wears a white shirt barely visible beneath. The jacket is double-breasted with 2 rows of 6 brass buttons; gold epaulette with 3 stars on the left shoulder and a red sash on the right shoulder. His hair and eyes are grey. The dark brown background shades into areas of pink.
  • Notes:Source: Andrew Jackson III