1931 Print John Davison Rockefeller Standard Oil Petroleum Portrait FZ1 XGIC5 Vale of Avoca

Vale of Avoca

This is an original 1929 black and white in-text wood engraving of the Oaxacan Hills of Tehuantepec

Artist: Victor Livoti

"The Festivities in Russia - The Royal Party Skating on the English Quay

This is an original 1924 black and white print ad promoting furniture

1931 Print John Davison Rockefeller Standard Oil Petroleum Portrait FZ1 XGIC5 Vale of AvocaThis is an original 1931 color print portrait of John D. Rockefeller. Rockefeller was the founder of Standard Oil, and became the first person in America who was worth more than a billion dollars. Standard OIl was a monopoly and fueled the trust busting movement. The company was known for underselling its goods to ward off competitors, and seemed to always prevail against critics and politicians. Rockefeller was a controversial character, but spent a