William Hoey

Color Sketch of Lemons and Eggshells, 1964

SOLD

Material

Gouache

About

Gouache on paper still life of lemons and eggshells by artist William Hoey, circa 1964.

Artist Biography

Professor Hoey was born on May 9, 1930, in Abilene, Texas. He received his bachelor's and master's degrees in art from The University of Texas. Professor Hoey, considered a "magic realist" painter of the American Southwest, was well known for his work in still life and portraiture. Hoey operated two galleries in Austin, the Carriage House Gallery and the SOHO Gallery and taught at the Houston Museum of Fine Art's Glassell School as well as in the Department of Art and Art History at The University of Texas.

Dimensions Without Frame

H 10.5 in. x W 13.5 in.