Description: Museum Artist - 1943 Large Original Oil Painting by famous Portraitist, Robert Joy. Excellent Condition for it's age. Commissioned Piece - A Texan Oil Baron's Daughter (George Alfred Hill Jr. - Texas Oil Baron & Founder of San Jacinto Museum of History and co-founder of the Houston Museum of Fine Arts. Subject is his loving daughter Joanne Hill) Frame Measurements 41" x 31"Painting Measurements 36"x 25" About the Artist - Robert Joy Robert C. Joy (1910-1993) Houston portraitist, painted more than 350 portraits over his 40-year career. Some of his work hangs in the Houston Museum of Fine Arts in Houston, TX.Born in Erie, Pennsylvania, he attended the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts in 1927-28. His subjects included Texas political, business, and social leaders. Among his subjects were former President Lyndon Baines Johnson; Houston philanthropist Ima Hogg; cattleman and banker Gus S. Wortham; Lillie Abercrombie, whose husband was founder of Cameron Iron Works and also helped charter Texas Children's Hospital; and Will Clayton who served as assistant and later undersecretary of state under Presidents Franklin Roosevelt and Harry Truman and was a primary designer of the Marshall Plan. Please review all pictures as part of this item's description. Ask any questions and we'll answer them for you.No International Shipping - Pick up or personal delivery also available. Deliver in 100 mile radius from our zip code. If you choose shipment, the item will be packed in a custom wood crate.
Price: 16000 USD
Location: Midlothian, Texas
End Time: 2025-01-16T23:10:33.000Z
Shipping Cost: 275 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Production Technique: Oil Painting
Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
Type: Painting
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Date of Creation: 1900-1949
Style: Realism
Material: Oil
Subject: Portrait
