National Society of Colonial Dames of
America in Tennessee
















Tennessee State Museum
Record No:
1.819
Subject: Jackson, Andrew
Artist: Hankins, Cornelius  
Date: Unknown
Media: Oil on canvas.
Dimensions: N/A
Location: TN State Museum
505 Deadrick Street.
Nashville, TN 37243
Web Contact: TN State Museum

History:

Full figured oil portrait of a young Andrew Jackson in a military uniform. Portrait done after the Earl portrait.History of painting here.
Notes: Jackson came to Tennessee in 1788 and was closely associated with William Blount who appointed him as Representative to Washington. Jackson led major campaigns during the Indian Wars. He was elected President of the United States in 1828 and again in 1832.

Categories: Portrait paintings; Men;Indian Wars; Politicians.
   

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