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Knoxville Museum of Art - Knoxville, Tennessee


Accession #1991.33.04

Subject/Title:
Portrait of Elderly Man Asleep
Artist: Poe, Hugh M.
Date Created:unknown
Owner/Location:Knoxville Museum of Art
1050 World's Fair Park Drive
Knoxville, Tennessee 37916
865-525-5101
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Materials/Media:print - Oil on canvas
Date Documented:13 May 2008
Condition:Excellent

Description:Man seated, wearing a fedora, and leaning back with his head resting on the back of his bench or chair. His brown overcoat is pulled up loosely below his ears and he is facing three-quarter left and obviously asleep. Nothing in the background indicates the setting, but the clothing would lead to the assumption that he is out-of-doors.
History of Work:Gift of Mr. Howard M. Miller
Notes:Image Courtesy Knoxville Museum of Art - Please ask permission prior to any duplication.

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