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Tennessee State Museum
Record No:
88.15
Subject: Sequoyah
Artist: Urello, Carlyle  
Date: 1988
Media: Oil on canvas.
Dimensions: 44 X 36
Location: TN State Museum
505 Deadrick Street.
Nashville, TN 37243
Web Contact: TN State Museum

History:

While the setting of this portrait appears to an historically accurate presentation of the interior of Sequoyah's cabin, with the red clay-chinked logs and fireplace, it is a recent work done in 1988. History of protrait here.
Notes: Sequoyah was a Cherokee Indian that invented the Cherokee alphabet.

Categories: Portrait paintings; Cherokee; Native Americans; Men.
   

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