Andrew Jackson

Painting

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NSCDA-TN

Name/Title

Andrew Jackson

Entry/Object ID

Jackson, Andrew4

Description

Subject is sitting facing three-quarter left but looking at viewer. Subject is wearing military dress uniform with 3 stars on the epaulettes and very high collar with gold edging. White shirt and scarf. Subject has a very narrow face and pointed chin.

Artwork Details

Medium

Oil on Canvas

Collection

Private Collection

Made/Created

Notes

Copy from Philadelphia--came from Wheeling, West Virginia - rescued from a trash pile beside the road. One of three known copies of a portrait by Nathan W. Wheeler ca. 1830. Wood was either the back of a looking glass or clock.

Create Date

July 20, 2026

Update Date

July 20, 2026