James Moore

Dearborne - James Moore

Dearborne - James Moore

Name/Title

James Moore

Entry/Object ID

2013.1.42

Description

Portrait of James Moore by Samuel Dearborn. Moore was the first president of Transylvania and rector of Christ Church, Lexington's First Episcopal Church. He died in 1814. Although the affixed brass plate names Jouett as the artist, experts have attributed this portrait to Samuel Dearborn. This is an oval painting in rectangular gold frame.

Artwork Details

Medium

Oil Paint

Collection

Historic Art Collection - 19th Century

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Dearborn, Samuel

Attribution

Attributed to

Artist

Jouett, Matthew Harris

Attribution

Attributed to

Notes

Date: 1800 circa