National Society of Colonial Dames of
America in Tennessee
Portrait #388
Subject/Title: Unknown Gentleman W138
Artist:Trott, Benjamin
Date Created:ca. 1807
Owner/Location:Cheekwood Museum of Art
Nashville, TN
Frame Dimensions:NA
Image Dimensions:3 x 2 3/8
Materials/Media:watercolor on ivory
Date Documented:
Condition:Excellent
Description:Oval, bust-length, slightly left profile of a heavy-set blonde man with blue eyes. His fair is fine, wavy, and windswept forward risiing in a "fin" on the top center of his head. His sideburns fall to below his ears. He is wearing a black coat and a white shirt and stock.
History:Exhibited at Gibbes 2000.
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