National Society of Colonial Dames of
America in Tennessee

Cragfont - Castalian Springs, Tennessee

Portrait #1064
Subject/Title:
Winchester, General James
Artist:Earl, Ralph E. W.
Date Created:1817
Owner/Location:Cragfont
Castalian Springs, TN
Frame Dimensions:38 x 33
Image Dimensions:29 1/2 x 24
Materials/Media:Oil
Date Documented:23 January 2008
Condition:Excellent
Description:General James Winchester facing to the left of the viewer wearing black military dress uniform of the period--gold epilettes and gold strip (double) around collar, white shirt with a black neck scarf. Dark hair graying at temples and this dark eyebrows.
History of Work:Portrait recovered from the attic of a home in Hot Springs, Arkansas.
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