Portrait #362

Additional Details

  • Subject/Title:Waln family member of Philadelphia W121
  • Artist:Ramage, John
  • Date Created:ca. 1790
  • Owner/Location:Cheekwood Museum of Art Nashville, TN
  • Frame Dimensions:NA
  • Image Dimensions:1 2/3 x 1 1/4
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  • Materials/Media:watercolor on ivory
  • Condition:Excellent
  • Description:Oval three-quarters left bust of a man in dark red coat, white tie, ruffled shirt and white vest with a woven embroidery technique. Two gold buttons are visible on the coat. His silver and wiry hair is pulled back and held in a pony tail by a black ribbon. His eyes are brown. He is clean-shaven and has a cleft chin.
  • History:Painted in New York City. Exhibited at the Gibbes 2000.