Mary McConnell Overton

Painting

NSCDA-TN

Name/Title

Mary McConnell Overton

Entry/Object ID

Overton Mary McConnell

Description

Oval full length seated of a young female, approximately age 2, in a long, white, off-the-shoulder dress. Her short ash-blond hair is straight and parted in the middle. Her legs and feet are thrust forward. She is barefoot and holds a red shoe in her hands.

Artwork Details

Medium

Oil on Canvas

Collection

Private Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

William Brown Cooper (1811-1900)

Cooper, Washington Bogart, 1802-1889

General Notes

Note Type

Historical Note

Note

"Muddy" was born in 1858 and died in 1924. She married John Thompson and lived at Glen Leven in Nashville. Her parents were Harriet (Maxwell) and John Overton, Jr. of Travellers Rest in Nashville.

Created By

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Create Date

September 23, 2026

Updated By

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Update Date

September 23, 2026