Name/Title
William Dixon DunnEntry/Object ID
Dunn, William DixonDescription
Three-quarter seated right profile of a young man with wavy dark brown hair. His eyes are large, brown and cast to his left. Clean shaven, he is dressed in a black coat, open, with two buttons visible, black buttoned vest, and black necktie. The olive green chair is visible behind both shoulders. A muted pink drape's folds are in the left background.Collection
Private CollectionMade/Created
Artist
Wood, Thomas Waterman, 1823-1903Date made
1850General Notes
Note Type
Historical NoteNote
William Dixon Dunn, son of Michael Dunn & Elizabeth Rains Dunn, was born in Nashville in 1807. After his marriage to Sophia Louise Horton in 1848, the couple moved to St. Louis and later to Mobile, Alabama. Col. Dunn died in Mobile in 1889.Create Date
June 23, 2026Update Date
June 23, 2026