Name/Title
Joseph LittonEntry/Object ID
Litton, JosephDescription
Rosy-cheeked man in black formal attire with high white collared shirt. His right hand is inserted into his jacket, "Napoleonic-style." His straight brown hair is parted in the middle. His eyes are light-colored, possibly blue.Collection
Private CollectionMade/Created
Artist
Cooper, Washington Bogart, 1802-1889Date made
1846Notes
Working from a cast, the artist began the painting three days after subject's death.General Notes
Note Type
Historical NoteNote
Subject born in Dublin, Ireland in 1778 and died in Nashville June 23, 1846. Subject was artist's father-in-law.Create Date
August 2, 2026Update Date
August 2, 2026