National Society of Colonial Dames of
America in Tennessee
Portrait #362
Subject/Title: Waln family member of Philadelphia W121
Artist: Ramage, John
Date Created:ca. 1790
Owner/Location:Cheekwood Museum of Art
Nashville, TN
Frame Dimensions:NA
Image Dimensions:1 2/3 x 1 1/4
Materials/Media:watercolor on ivory
Date Documented:
Condition:Excellent
Description:Oval three-quarters left bust of a man in dark red coat, white tie, ruffled shirt and white vest with a woven embroidery technique. Two gold buttons are visible on the coat. His silver and wiry hair is pulled back and held in a pony tail by a black ribbon. His eyes are brown. He is clean-shaven and has a cleft chin.
History:Painted in New York City.

Exhibited at the Gibbes 2000.
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