Memphis Brooks Museum of Art - Memphis, Tennessee |
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Accession
#78.12.1
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Subject/Title:
| Portrait of General Thomas Bradley (1765-1849) |
| Artist: | Unknown Artist, American |
| Date Created: | ca. 1830 |
| Owner/Location: | Memphis Brooks Museum of Art 1934 Poplar Ave Memphis, TN 38104 901-544-6200 |
| Frame Dimensions: | 38" x 32 1/2" |
| Image Dimensions: | 29 1/2" x 24 1/2" |
| Materials/Media: | Oil on canvas |
| Date Documented: | 31 May 2008 |
| Condition: | Poor |
| Description: | Frontal half-length portrait of an older man with blue eyes and gray hair combed back. The man is wearing a white shirt and a black coat with black neck tie. The man's hands are folded over a wooden rod in front of him. Plain dark background. |
| History of Work: | Unsigned |
| Notes: | Sitter resided in Williamson County, TN. One of three copies of the same portrait, others in Knoxville and California.
Provenance: Given by a descendant of the sitter. Bequest of Madge Coltart.
Image courtesy of Memphis Brooks Museum of Art - Reproduction by permission only.
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