About
Identifier
Memorabilia 9316
Description
Portrait Painting of U.S. President Andrew Jackson by artist Charles X. Harris (1856-1936). Oil on canvas in wooden frame. Presidential paintings by Harris (from George Washington through Calvin Coolidge) arrived at Stetson in the 1940s and were displayed in Elizabeth Hall and in the Chapel; additional presidential portraits were later painted by Fred Messersmith to add to the collection. Transferred to the Archives fromthe university's permanent art collection in August 2026.
Subject
Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845--Portraits; Presidents--United States; Paintings
Gift of
Homer and Dolly Hand Art Center
Box
Unboxed; Paintings Palette
Format
Physical Memorabilia
Source Collection
Stetson University, duPont-Ball Library, Memorabilia Collection
Rights
Copyright remains the property of the creator. May not be reproduced without permission. Permission: Contact
[email protected]Title
Portrait Painting of U.S. President Andrew Jackson
Names
Andrew Jackson; Charles X. Harris
Repository
University Archives, duPont-Ball Library, Stetson University, DeLand, Florida
