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Paxton, William McGregor,
Portrait male -- Meikleham, Harry P.
Occupation -- Other
Occupation -- Industry
Painting
Harry P. Meikleham, (painting).
Artist:
Paxton, William McGregor, 1869-1941, painter.
Title:
Harry P. Meikleham, (painting).
Dates:
1937.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Oil on canvas.
Dimensions:
40 1/4 x 35 1/4 in.
Inscription:
(Signature and date lower left) signed
Description:
Mr. Meikleham is seated in a chair.
Subject:
Portrait male -- Meikleham, Harry P. -- Knee length
Occupation -- Other -- Businessman
Occupation -- Industry -- Manufacturing
Object Type:
Painting
Owner:
Hunter Museum of Art, 10 Bluff View, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37403
Provenance:
Gift of Whitehead, Ellis, Mr. & Mrs., Dalton, Georgia
Formerly in the collection of Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation, Monticello, Charlottesville, Virginia 22902
Remarks:
Commissioned by Pepperell Manufacturing Co., Dalton, Georgia. Harry P. Meikleham (1872-1937) was a resident of Lindale, Georgia, where he was manager of the Peperell Manufacturing Company mill. He was a descendant of Thomas Jefferson, and is buried at Monticello.
References:
Henning, William T., Jr., "A Catalogue of the American Collection: Hunter Museum of Art, Chattanooga, Tennessee," Chattanooga: Hunter Museum of Art, 1985.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Henning, William T., Jr., "A Catalogue of the American Collection: Hunter Museum of Art, Chattanooga, Tennessee," Chattanooga: Hunter Museum of Art, 1985, pg. 162.
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 48850040
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Inventory of American Paintings
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