Cora D. Starnes

Painting

NSCDA-TN

Name/Title

Cora D. Starnes

Entry/Object ID

Starnes, Cora D.

Description

Oval of a young girl hold a white rose in her left hand. Her right torso presents and her head is turned to gaze at the viewer. Her dress is elaborate, pale grey/white, hair dark and wavy. Background is simple and muted mauve.

Artwork Details

Medium

Oil on Canvas

Collection

Private Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Cooper, Washington Bogart, 1802-1889

Conservation

Notes

Cleaned by Ned Crouch.

General Notes

Note Type

Historical Note

Note

Cora D. Starnes was born on April 7, 1850 to James Wellborn Starnes and Mary Rudder Starnes. She died in 1859 at the age of 9, and is buried in the Rudder-Starnes Cemetery in Williamson County.

Created By

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Create Date

October 13, 2026

Updated By

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Update Date

October 13, 2026