Christopher A. D. Murphy, Kathryn Waller Portrait, Oil on Canvas, (Savannah, 1902-1973), signed 'Christopher Murphy Jr.' lower right, depicting woman in a blue dress, cream shawl and pearls seated in a chair with blue background, unframed.
br> Provenance: descended in the artist's family.
Christopher A. D. Murphy was a notable 20th century Savannah, Georgia artist. His superior technical skills allowed him to work in a variety of mediums and subject matter and he is best known for his city and landscape scenes of his home town Savannah. During his career his work was exhibited at the National Academy of Design, Art Institute of Chicago, New York Watercolor Club, American Watercolor Society, Sesquicentennial Exposition in Philadelphia, Whitney Museum, Victoria and Albert Museum, and the Southern Art League.MEASURMENTS: Height: of canvas 34 in. x Width: 28 in.