Mr. & Mrs. Robert Massengill, (painting).

Mr. & Mrs. Robert Massengill, (painting).

Shaver, Samuel M., ca. 1816-1878, painter.

Mr. & Mrs. Robert Massengill, (painting).

Portrait of an elderly Mr. and Mrs. Robert Massengill seated side-by-side, their gazes directed toward the viewer. robert wears a dark jacket and tie with a white shirt, his spectacle rest on his forehead, and a newspaper rests across his lap. Mary Cobb Massengill wears a pair of spectacles, a black dress with a white lace collar, and a white lace cap.

Portrait group -- Family -- Spouses

Portrait male -- Massengill, Robert -- Elderly

Portrait male -- Massengill, Robert -- Waist length

Portrait female -- Massengill, Robert, Mrs. (Mary Cobb) -- Elderly

Portrait female -- Massengill, Robert, Mrs. (Mary Cobb) -- Waist length

Ward, Sue, Mrs.,

Formerly in the collection of Baumhauer, W. C., Jr., Mrs.,

Kelly, James C., "Portrait Painting in Tennessee," Tennessee Historical Quarterly, pg. 233.

Kelly, James C., "Portrait Painting in Tennessee," Tennessee Historical Quarterly, pg. 233.

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