Nave, Royston, Memorial - Victoria, Texas - U.S. National Register of Historic Places on Waymarking.com

Royston Nave, born in La Grange, painted in Fort Worth before moving briefly to New York, where his paintings were classified with the Eclectics. He was described as a ‘rapid painter,’ painting landscapes, seascapes, still life, portraits, and Texas Wildflowers in oil. He married cattle heiress Emma McFaddin after her divorce from James McCan, another artist. The building is currently the Nave Museum, showcasing both Royston Nave’s works and temporary exhibitions.

Hours are Tuesday-Sunday, 1pm-5pm. Admission is $2.

References:

• Historic and Architectural Resources of Victoria, Texas Historical Commission, 1986
• Handbook of Texas Online

Street address: 306 West Commercial Victoria, TX USA County / Borough / Parish: Victoria County Year listed: 1986 Historic (Areas of) Significance: Person, Architecture/Engineering Periods of significance: 1925-1949 Historic function: Library Current function: Museum Privately owned?: yes Primary Web Site: [Web Link] Secondary Website 1: [Web Link] Season start / Season finish: Not listed Hours of operation: Not listed Secondary Website 2: Not listed National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed

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