National Society of Colonial Dames of
America in Tennessee

Rose Mont Mansion - Gallatin, Tennessee

Portrait #1088
Subject/Title:
Guild, Walter
Artist:Holly, Cass
Date Created:ca. 1987
Owner/Location:Rose Mont Mansion
Gallatin, Tennessee
Frame Dimensions:27 1/2 x 24
Image Dimensions:23 x 19
Materials/Media:Oil on canvas
Date Documented:1 February 2008
Condition:Excellent
Description:Subject is facing slightly to viewers right, looking at viewer. He wears a dark brown or gray coat over lighter vest, both with ivory buttons. White shirt and scarf. Dark hair, red cheeks & nose, blue-green eyes.
History of Work:Copied by artist Case Holly from a miniature by James Guild.
Notes:Died of milk poisoning shortly after his wife died of the same illness - 1813

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