Joy Hansel (American, 20th C) framed portrait oil on canvas depicting Elizabeth Adams Caldwell, signed and dated to lower left "J Hansel 1937" as well as personalized and signed verso "To Arvid Samuelson From J Hansel 1937". Wood frame measures 34-1/2" in height with width of 28-1/4" and depth of 2" while stretcher measures 30-1/4" in height with width of 24". In overall good condition with craquelure consistent with age and use, more photographs available upon request. All measurements are approximate. Opinion of attribution is based on many factors including Certificate of Authenticity when available, it is our recommendation that all lots be examined in person by prospective bidders or by a trusted expert they have asked to advise on the purchase. This is consistent with our terms of sale that all goods are sold as is and all sales are final. Arvid Samuelson (Nebraska/New Jersey, 1890 - 1964)was a noted 20th Century American author and music arranger best known for his still popular choral arrangements of "Bless This House" and "Jingle Bells".