J. Chris Wilson (NC), Prickly Pear in the Snow, Old Town Plantation, Rocky Mount, NC

Oil on canvas, signed and dated 2000 at lower right, presented in a mahogany veneered frame, titled and inscribed by the artist on the verso.

40.75 x 52.5 in.

Private Collection, NC

Originally from Georgia, J. Chris Wilson has long called Wilson home. He has been on the faculty of Barton College from 1974-2012 and is now the college's artist in residence and awarded professor emeritus status. He has exhibited widely throughout the southeast and his From Murphy to Manteo - An Artist's Scene Journey has recently been on display at the NC Museum of History and the State Library of NC.

$600 - 900