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Cooper, W. B.,
Cooper, Washington Bogart,
Cooper, William Brown,
Portrait female -- Campbell, Alexander William, Mrs. (Anne Dixon Allen)
Painting
Mrs. Alexander William Campbell (Anne Dixon Allen) (1833-1916), (painting).
Artist:
Cooper
, W. B.,
painter
. (
attributed
to)
Cooper
,
Washington
Bogart
,
1802-1889
,
painter
. (
attributed
to)
Cooper
, William Brown, 1811-1900,
painter
. (
attributed
to)
Title:
Mrs. Alexander William Campbell (Anne Dixon Allen) (1833-1916), (painting).
Dates:
ca. 1855-1860.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Oil on canvas.
Dimensions:
Oval: 25 x 30 in.
Subject:
Portrait female -- Campbell, Alexander William, Mrs. (Anne Dixon Allen)
Object Type:
Painting
Owner:
Anonymous Collection.
Provenance:
Formerly in the collection of Tarwater, J. L., Mrs., Harriman, Tennessee
McWhirter, Eloise E., Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Nelson, David, Dr.,
Michael Hall Antiques and Fine Art, Nashville, Tennessee
Remarks:
Born Sept. 13, 1833, the only daughter of Tillman Dixon Allen and Louisa (Gibbs) Allen of Smith County, Tennessee. Married Brig. Gen. Alexander William Campbell of Jackson, Tennessee in 1852. Her father died at the age of twenty-six, after which her mother married the father of Alexander William Campbell, John Wesley Campbell. They all lived in Jackson, Tennessee. She died on March 30, 1916. Mrs. Campbell was painted twice by
Cooper
, the first time was before her marriage and the second time was after her marriage. This portrait was painted after her marriage.
This painting, which is a companion to the portrait of Brig. Gen. Alexander William Campbell (IAP record number: 81770063), was formerly
attributed
to an unknown artist.
References:
National Society of Colonial Dames, Tennessee, "Portraits in Tennessee Painted Before 1866," 1964, pg. 18.
Nelson, David, 2008, 2010, 2015, 2016.
Michael Hall Antiques and Fine Art, 2010
Note:
The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
Repository:
Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970,
Washington
, D.C. 20013-7012
Control Number:
IAP 81770064
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Control Number
Inventory of American Paintings
81770064
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