Oil Portrait and Major Art Gallery

Jessie L. Ternberg, 1924-

Artist:	Gilbert Gordon Early, 1936-
Decade:	1980s
Medium:	Oil on canvas
Location:	St. Louis Children’s Hospital, 3rd floor auditorium
Description:	Portrait of Jessie L. Ternberg, Ph.D., M.D., by Gilbert Gordon Early, 1981. Oil on canvas, framed, total dimensions 42 x 32 inches. A brass plaque on the base of the frame reads: “JESSIE L. TERNBERG, PH.D., M.D., SC.D. (HON.) / INSTRUCTOR OF SURGERY 1959-62 ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF SURGERY 1962-66 / ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF SURGERY 1966-71 PROFESSOR OF SURGERY 1971- / HEAD, PEDIATRIC SURGERY 1972- / PEDIATRIC SURGEON-IN-CHIEF, BARNES AND ST. LOUIS CHILDREN’S HOSPITALS 1974-.”