National Society of Colonial Dames of
America in Tennessee

Blount Mansion Association - Knoxville, Tennessee


Portrait #905
Subject/Title:
Blount, Willie
Artist:Conley, Sarah Ward
Date Created:ca. 1930
Owner/Location:Blount Mansion
200 W. Hill Avenue
Knoxville, TN 37901-1703
Frame Dimensions:37.5" x 32.5"
Image Dimensions:20.2" x 17.9"
Materials/Media:Oil on canvas
Date Documented:8/22/2001
Condition:Good
Description:Waist-length portrait of Willie Blount wearing a dark suit and white shirt with high collar. He is gazing directly at the viewer.
History of Work:Oil on canvas with gold leaf and wood frame. Willie Blount's original portrait copied by Sarah Ward Conley is in the Tennessee State Museum collection. That page contains further information about the subject.
Notes:Permission to reproduce by request only.

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