Portrait #276

Additional Details

  • Subject/Title:Provine, John Calhoun
  • Artist:Unknown
  • Date Created:ca. 1860
  • Owner/Location:Private Collection
  • Frame Dimensions:40 x 34.5
  • Image Dimensions:29 x 23.5
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  • Materials/Media:Oil on canvas
  • Date Documented:12/6/2003
  • Condition:Fair
  • Description:Oval of man in a black coat and buttoned vest with black tie and white shirt. His reddish brown hair is slightly wavy and combed to his right, falling at mid-ear. He has a full beard and noticeably red lips. His eyes are bright blue. Surface damage is apparent in the upper left corner.
  • Notes:Subject (1822-1904) was born in Lebanon, TN and died in Columbia, TN. He was a Cumberland Presbyterian minister and is buried at Mount Olivet. More information can be found at www.cumberland.org/HFCPC/minister/ProvineJohnCalhoun.htm