John William Kiser (self-portrait)

Painting

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NSCDA-TN

Name/Title

John William Kiser (self-portrait)

Entry/Object ID

Kiser, John William

Description

Half-length self portrait showing the artist at twenty-seven years old wearing black dressing gown with red trim over white shirt with with blue tie. Subject is holding glasses in hands, while left elbow rests on a table. Subject is wearing a large mourning ring of William Pitt on right ring finger.

Artwork Details

Medium

Oil on Canvas

Collection

Private Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Kiser, John William, 1927-

Date made

1954

General Notes

Note Type

Historical Note

Note

Son of Leigh Ola Head Kiser in this collection.

Create Date

July 28, 2026

Update Date

July 28, 2026