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Portrait #818
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| Subject/Title: |
Stones, Mrs. Wm. Elizabeth McEwen |
| Artist: | Cooper, William Browning
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| Date
Created: | ca.
1870 |
| Owner/Location: | Private
Collection |
| Frame Dimensions: | 39 X 33 1/2
x 13 |
| Image Dimensions: | 30 1/8 X 25 1/8 |
| Materials/Media: | Oil
on canvas |
| Date Documented: | 12/12/2003 |
| Condition: | Excellent |
| Description: | Subject is wearing a dark gray dress with ruffled jacket. The neckline is draped with a white lace jabot centered with a male portrait miniature pin. Her left hand is resting on a book that sits on a marble surface. |
| History: | |
| Notes: | Subject was born September 22, 1818, the oldest daughter of Joseph Harvey McEwen of Iredell Co., NC, and Sophia Elizabeth Coleman of Columbia, TN. She married Liston Stones, a merchant from Pennsylvania March 25, 1839. Their home was in Nashville at the corner of Church St. & Vine (7th Ave). It was razed in 1996. Mrs. Stones died July 25, 1876 and was buried at Mount Olivet Cemetery in Nashville, TN.
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