Johnny Wright (American; Florida, 20th Century). Original oil painting on board. Florida beach landscape, cypress trees, mangroves, and other flora bordering an inlet with birds in flight. Signed lower right J. WRIGHT 1977. Wright was a pupil of Alfred Hair, an original founding member of The Florida Highwaymen, young 1950s and 1960s era African American landscape artists mentored by Albert Ernest (Beanie) Backus (American,1906-1990), who was regarded as the Dean of Florida Painters. Presented in a decorative gilt wood frame. Good overall condition, with minor loss and normal wear to frame. Measures 24 in. x 32 in. (board), 30 in. x 38 1/4 in. (framed). Hill Auction Gallery will not ship. Gallery will refer a local shipper for international buyers. Please contact sfloridadelivery@gmail.com for local South Florida home delivery quote. Purchaser pickup available upon request.