Portrait #507

Additional Details

  • Subject/Title:Yell, Archibald
  • Artist:Cooper, Washington Bogart
  • Date Created:mid 1800s
  • Owner/Location:Grand Lodge of TN Free & Accepted Masons 100 7th Ave. N. Nashville, TN 37203 615-255-2625
  • Frame Dimensions:46 x 38
  • Image Dimensions:36 x 28
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  • Materials/Media:oil on canvas
  • Date Documented:9/30/2004
  • Condition:Excellent
  • Description:Dark hair with slight widow's peak combed straight back. Clean-shaven face. Blue Masonic stole over dark suit, black tie, and white shirt. Right hand rests on a chair?
  • History:Restored in 2011. The artist, Washington Bogart Cooper, was commissioned to paint most of the Grand Masters, which explains the approximate date of Claiborne's portrait.
  • Notes:Masonic year 1831.