H. Naylor Fitzhugh (1909-1992)

Charles Lilly

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Portraiture, Modernist style
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Oil on canvas
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H. Naylor Fitzhugh (1909-1992) by Charles Lilly

The painting "H. Naylor Fitzhugh (1909-1992)" by Charles Lilly is an oil on canvas work that captures the likeness of the influential African American business educator. Fitzhugh was a pioneering figure in marketing and business education, particularly known for his contributions to the development of targeted marketing strategies. The portrait by Lilly serves not only as a tribute to Fitzhugh's legacy but also as a reflection of the broader historical context of African American achievements in the 20th century.

Charles Lilly, the artist, is recognized for his ability to convey the essence of his subjects through a realistic and detailed style. His works often focus on prominent figures, capturing their significance and impact on society. This painting is a testament to Lilly's skill in portraiture and his dedication to highlighting influential African American figures.

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The painting "H. Naylor Fitzhugh (1909-1992)" by Charles Lilly is an oil on canvas work that captures the likeness of the influential African American business educator and marketing executive. The artwork employs a realistic style, emphasizing Fitzhugh's dignified presence and contributions to the field of business education.

Artwork Photograph Source:
Harvard Art Museum

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H. Naylor Fitzhugh (1909-1992)