More than just a painter of Indians
The January 1887 issue of Century Magazine included a short story about a horse race that Farny illustrated. The originals of this illustration have been digitized, scans located at the Frick Museum. The painting was a washed paper image.
From the Frick Museum includes these photos of the original sketch:
Born June 21, 1930 in New York City, Jean Eilers grew up in Great Neck, New York, the daughter of…
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