Oil Paintings by John Wright

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The Old Mill The Osage by Moonlight The Wells House The Magi Attend Birth of Christ the King The Great Forest Fire Still Life Bouquet The Samaritan Woman at Jacob's Well Captain Zebulon Pike's Landing at Tuscumbia Eagle Branch Facing the Storm The Wildcat Slayer Garsy Catching Big Jack Salmon at the Windes Eddy 'Florals on Black'  A painting by John Wright (1863-1939), likely a gift to his daughter, Goldie Marie (Wright) Lucas in the late 1920s or 1930s. 'Cabin With Ducks' - Original oil painting by John Wright (1863-1939) Provenance:  John Wright to Roy and Ida (Wright) Smith to Walt and Bryce Smith to Clifford Hill. Detail of floral and inscription that John Wright painted on left front door glass of home of Roy and Ida (Wright) Smith, Tuscumbia, MO.  It was likely painted in the 1920s.  Ida was John Wright's 2nd cousin,  the daughter of  Aaron Wright and Sarah Melton and the grandaughter of John's Uncle Hiram  Wright and Margaret Roberts.  The right doorglass panel, inscripted 'Ida', was broken in the 2010's.  This may be the onlly surviving window decoration of artist John Wright (1863-1939). 'Curious Chickens' - Original Oil Painting by John Wright (1863-1939)  Provenance unknown.  Likely John Wright to his daughter,  Nellie May (Wright) Pemberton.  Signed lower left, 'Jno. W/ 1926' "The Road To Dean's Creek" - John Wright (1863-1939)  Provenance unknown. John Wright (1863-1939) - "Sioux Brave Capturing Wild Pony"