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Portrait
#1125
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Subject/Title:
| Jackson, Andrew |
| Artist: | Unknown |
| Date Created: | ca. 1830 |
| Owner/Location: | Private Collection |
| Frame Dimensions: | No Frame |
| Image Dimensions: | 16 x 12 1/2 |
| Materials/Media: | Oils on mahogany board |
| Date Documented: |
9 February 2008 |
| Condition: | Excellent |
| Description: | Subject is sitting facing three-quarter left but looking at viewer. Subject is wearing military dress uniform with 3 stars on the epaulettes and very high collar with gold edging. White shirt and scarf. Subject has a very narrow face and pointed chin. |
| History of Work: | Copy from Philadelphia--came from Wheeling, West Virginia - rescued from a trash pile beside the road. One of three known copies of a portrait by Nathan W. Wheeler ca. 1830. Wood was either the back of a looking glass or clock. |
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