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Dodge, John Wood,
Portrait male -- Berry, William Tyler
Miniature
Painting
William Tyler Berry (1813-1889), (painting).
Artist:
Dodge, John Wood, 1807-1893, painter.
Title:
William Tyler Berry (1813-1889), (painting).
Dates:
1852.
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory.
Dimensions:
1 5/8 x 2 in. (4.1 x 5.1 cm).
Subject:
Portrait male -- Berry, William Tyler
Object Type:
Miniature
Painting
Owner:
Restricted Owner, Nashville, Tennessee
Remarks:
Born in Georgetown, Maryland, the son of Humphrey B. Berry and Elizabeth (Greenfield) Berry. In 1833 he married Mary Tannehill, the daughter of Wilkins and Eliza (Dewees) Tannehill. He was the owner and proprietor of Berry's Book Store located on the Public Square in Nashville. The store served as a literary club where outstanding literary and political figures met during the decades prior to the Civil War. He lived at "Bellevue" on Franklin Road.
References:
National Society of Colonial Dames, Tennessee, "Portraits in Tennessee Painted Before 1866," 1964.
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 81770034
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Inventory of American Paintings
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