Memucan Hunt

Painting

NSCDA-TN

Name/Title

Memucan Hunt

Entry/Object ID

Hunt, Memucan

Description

Young man seated, waist up, hand in lap holding white paper. He is wearing black robe with white shirt and tie. Seated turned slightly to left. He has brown hair, bright blue eyes, and the background show red drape on right, part of wood backed chair to left.

Artwork Details

Medium

Oil on Canvas

Made/Created

Artist

Shannon, E. Hampton

General Notes

Note Type

Historical Note

Note

Subject lived in North Carolina. Hunt was State Treasurer and the owner's great-great-great grandfather. Owner inherited the set of portraits from her cousin.

Created By

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Create Date

July 20, 2026

Updated By

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Update Date

July 20, 2026