Portrait of a Gentleman

Painting

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NSCDA-TN

Name/Title

Portrait of a Gentleman

Entry/Object ID

Portrait of a gentleman

Description

Portrait of a young man, possibly Thomas Martin, in white shirt, black overcoat, and black neck stock. Right arm resting over chair back. Sitter has dark brown hair parted in middle and blue eyes. Mottled brown background.

Artwork Details

Medium

Oil on Canvas

Collection

Private Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Halliday, Ann

Date made

1820 - 1850

Conservation

Notes

Conserved by Cumberland Art Conservation Center, 2008.

Provenance

Notes

Acquired by current owner from estate of Lonsdale MacFarland (1911-1994) Canvas glued to masonite-type press board.

Create Date

September 28, 2026

Update Date

September 28, 2026