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Portrait
#1424
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Subject/Title:
| Cold, Cold World - Henry Govan |
| Artist: | Govan, Francis (Frank) Hawks |
| Date
Created: | 1971 |
| Owner/Location: | Private Collection |
| Frame Dimensions: | 1/4" frame support |
| Image Dimensions: | 6' 8" x 40" |
| Materials/Media: | Oil on canvas |
| Date Documented: | 19 May 2008 |
| Condition: | Excellent |
| Description: | Portrait of artist's son at age 12, on the threshold of adolescence, standing in a field with hands in his trouser pockets. He is wearing brown shoes, a light colored jacket with collar turned up in back, a dark green cap with ear muffs, and has blond hair. |
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| Notes: | Frank Govan (1916-2000) taught in art department at the University of Memphis for about 30 years. Subject and his wife Angela operate Govan's Coffee Shop & Salon in Gallatin, Tennessee
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