Portrait #1359

Additional Details

  • Subject/Title:Rule, William
  • Artist:Unknown
  • Date Created:Unknown
  • Owner/Location:City of Knoxville Mayor's Office Knoxville, TN 37902
  • Frame Dimensions:Approx. 30 x 35
  • Image Dimensions:Approx. 21 x 26
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  • Materials/Media:Oil on canvas
  • Date Documented:15 May 2008
  • Condition:Excellent
  • Description:Near waist-length portrait of a grey-haired man with a grey moustache and goatee. His hair is parted on his left and he is looking directly at the viewer. His dark coat is over a white high-collared shirt with a black bow tie visible under the points of the collar.
  • Notes:Mayor 1873; 1898-1899; Lived 1839-1928, Civil War officer; postmaster; editor of the Knoxville Journal and Tribune; born in Knox County.