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National Society of Colonial
Dames of
America in Tennessee
Rose Mont Mansion - Gallatin, Tennessee | ||
Portrait #1087  |
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| Subject/Title: | Guild, Judge Josephus Conn | |
| Artist: | Dury, George | |
| Date Created: | ca. 1876 | |
| Owner/Location: | Rose Mont Mansion Gallatin, Tennessee |
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| Frame Dimensions: | 46 x 39 | |
| Image Dimensions: | 36 x 29 | |
| Materials/Media: | Oil on canvas | |
| Date Documented: | 1 February 2008 | |
| Condition: | Good - 2 holes in canvas on either side of subject's head | |
| Description: | Subject is sitting facing left wearing a smokers robe covered in red flowers, white shirt collar with black scarf at collar. Subject about 74 years old with some gray hair. The subject is holding a white rectangular object in his left hand. |
| History of Work: | Portrait was commissioned by the Nashville Bar Association and first hung in the courthouse in Nashville, then was displayed for a time at Vanderbilt University. |
| Notes: | Born in 1802 and died in 1883 |