Mrs. John Beverly Robinson (1828-1864) and her son Douglas (1852-1878), (painting).

Mrs. John Beverly Robinson (1828-1864) and her son Douglas (1852-1878), (painting).

Hart, James M., 1828-1901, painter.

Mrs. John Beverly Robinson (1828-1864) and her son Douglas (1852-1878), (painting).

Portrait of Mrs. John Beverly Robinson standing with her body facing forward, her gaze directed toward the viewer, her left hand fingering a small bouquet of pink roses, and her left arm wrapped around her young son who stands on the left with his arm around his mother. The mother wears a dark dress with short sleeves and a white lace collar. The son wears tan pants and a blue shirt. In the background there is a column with red drapery and a landscape.

Portrait group -- Family -- Mother & Child

Portrait female -- Robinson, John Beverly, Mrs. (Elizabeth Blackmore Douglass) -- Waist length

Portrait male -- Robinson, Douglas -- Child

Portrait male -- Robinson, Douglas -- Full length

Larkin, Elizabeth, Mrs.,

Formerly in the collection of Robinson, John Beverly, Mrs. (Elizabeth Blackmore Douglass),

Boyd, Leila Robinson,

Kelly, James C., "Portrait Painting in Tennessee," Tennessee Historical Quarterly, pg. 249.

Kelly, James C., "Portrait Painting in Tennessee," Tennessee Historical Quarterly, pg. 249.

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