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Portrait #1646
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Subject/Title:
| Uncle Israel |
| Artist: | Avent, Mayna Treanor |
| Date
Created: | 1896 |
| Owner/Location: | Private Collection |
| Frame Dimensions: | 15 x 11 1/2 |
| Image Dimensions: | 12 1/4 x 8 1/4 |
| Materials/Media: | Watercolor on paper |
| Date Documented: | 2008 |
| Condition: | Good |
| Description: | Black man with hat sitting on a chair. |
| History of Work: | Passed through the Stokes, Davis and Murfree families. Painted at Breezemont, the Stokes family home, on Stokes Plantation, Hillsboro Road, Nashville, TN, where I-440 currently passes through. Painter was Mrs. Stokes' Sister. |
| Notes: | Gardener and friend of his employers, Walter Stokes, Sr. and his wife, Nellie Treanor Stokes.
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