Description:An oval, bust-length portrait of a dark-haired young man in a dark suit over a white, high-colored shirt. He has a full beard and mustache and his short black hair is parted on his left. His eyes are looking directly at the viewer and he is facing three-quarter right.
History:The portrait is one of a set of wedding portraits of John Kirby and his wife Eliza Brooks. They have been owned by the family since they were commissioned.
Notes:The portrait is of John Anderson Kirby of Memphis, TN