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National Society of Colonial
Dames of
America in Tennessee
Portrait #118 |
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| Subject/Title: | Rankin, Joseph Fleming |
| Artist: | Unknown |
| Date Created: | 1826 |
| Owner/Location: | Private Collection |
| Frame Dimensions: | 43.5 x 35 |
| Image Dimensions: | 28 x 22.5 |
| Materials/Media: | oil on canvas |
| Date Documented: | 8/1/2003 |
| Condition: | Excellent |
| Description: | Waist-length three-quarter right profile of a man with a high forehead, thick dark wavy hair, and light-colored eyes. He is wearing a black formal coat with a high collar and black neck scarf and white shirt with high collar. The background is a soft, warm dark brown. The date "1826" is on the reverse. |
| History: | Restored by Sandor Bodo in July 1964. |
| Notes: | Portrait resides in the home of the owner's daughter. |