Leman Oatman

Painting

NSCDA-TN

Name/Title

Leman Oatman

Entry/Object ID

Oatman, Leman

Description

Portrait of a gentleman wearing a black coat over white shirt. Black neck stock. Subject has dark brown hair parted on the side. Mottled brown background. Rectangular gilded frame.

Artwork Details

Medium

Oil on Canvas

Collection

Private Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1835 - 1845

General Notes

Note Type

Historical Note

Note

Leman Oatman was born on November 4, 1805, in Vermont to William Oatman and Elizabeth Cantrell Oatman. Subject moved to Maury County in 1840. Married Adeline Fleming of Flemington, Georgia. He died on September 20, 1880 and is buried in Maury County.

Created By

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Create Date

September 20, 2026

Updated By

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Update Date

September 20, 2026