Olivia Mathes Baker

Drawing

NSCDA-TN

Name/Title

Olivia Mathes Baker

Entry/Object ID

Baker, Olivia Mathes

Description

Subject is facing viewer wearing a black dress with a high collar. She has graying hair parted in the middle and probably pulled back into a bun.

Artwork Details

Medium

Charcoal

Collection

Private Collection

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Frame

Height

24 in

Dimension Description

Image

Height

18 in

Width

13 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Date Examined

May 9, 2008

General Notes

Note Type

Historical Note

Note

Olivia Elizabeth Mathes was born on March 7, 1836, in Davidson County to Dr. A. R. Mathes. She married John Baker on March 3, 1853 and died on August 24, 1890. Olivia is buried in the Baker Cemetery in Sumner County.

Created By

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Create Date

April 30, 2026

Updated By

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Update Date

April 30, 2026