Portrait #1679

Additional Details

  • Subject/Title: Maney, Dr. James (1790-1872)
  • Artist:Cooper, William Browning
  • Date Created:1853-1857
  • Owner/Location:Oaklands HIstoric House Museum 900 North Maney Avenue Murfreesboro, TN 37130 615-893-0022 www.oaklandsmuseum.org
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  • Materials/Media:Oil on canvas
  • Date Documented:1 October 2008
  • Condition:Excellent
  • Description:This is a portrait of an older man wearing a black suit, white pleated shirt, and heavy black bow tie around his stand-up collar. His dark hair is parted on his left, and his left hand rests on what may be a chair back. He is facing three-quarter right, but his head is turned to look directly at the viewer.
  • Notes:Dr. James Maney was the owner of Oaklands Plantation in Murfreesboro, Tennessee 1815-1872.