Dwight Clay Holmes (American, 1900-1986) Looking North From Chapel Hill, Sedona, Arizona, 1965 Oil on canvasboard 8 x 10 inches (20.3 x 25.4 cm) Signed and dated lower left: Dwight C. Holmes ' 65 Titled and inscribed on the reverse: Looking North From / Chapel Hill, / Sedona, Ariz / 10AM / Blue V Haze on Mt. Property from the Estate of Olin Travis and Josephine Oliver Trained as a sculptor, painter, and printmaker, Dwight C. Holmes was an important early Texas artist known for his Southwestern landscapes, still life's, and architectural paintings. He studied at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, where he also became an instructor. Famous in Fort Worth for his architectural moldings which decorate several historic buildings, Holmes was also commissioned to paint large murals for Texas patrons. HID12401132022 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved www.HA.com/TexasAuctioneerLicenseNotice