Henry M. Turner - Tennessee State Museum

Tennessee State Museum

Record No:	84.97
Subject:	Turner, Henry M.
Artist:	Clendenning, W. B.
Date:	1882
Media:	Oil on canvas.
Dimensions:	30 X 25
Location:	TN State Museum 505 Deadrick Street. Nashville, TN 37243 Web Contact: TN State Museum

History:	This portrait is of a baby in a white dress holding a rattle. The child is sitting on a red drapery against a dark green background. There is flaking of the paint at the bottom right and two vertical tears directly above the subject's head and to the right of the head.
Notes:	Henry Martin Turner was born March 17, 1882 to Robert Williamson Turner and Sallie Josephine Wright Turner. This couple resided on College Street in Nashville, TN. This child died September 10, 1882.
Categories:	Portrait paintings; Children.