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General Henry Rootes Jackson

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Half length portrait of an ederly man, the former President of the Georgia Historical Society (1875 – 1898). He is depicted with a balding head, a white moustache, and a goatee. He faces proper left and wears a dark coat with a tie and a white shirt.
Title
General Henry Rootes Jackson
Date
1897
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
Canvas: 30 1/8 × 23 1/8 inches (76.5 × 58.7 cm)Framed: 44 1/4 × 37 1/4 × 4 3/4 inches (112.4 × 94.6 × 12.1 cm)
Tags
Painting
Credit Line
Gift of the artist.
Accession Number
1897.1
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