From a card on the back of the painting: "Depicted here is the James Corydon Howard house which once stood near the intersection of S. Howell and W. Howard Aves. A cream-colored brick colonial house surrounded by a fruit orchard on the Howard farm, it was built in 1858 and demolished in 1939."
Collection
Wisconsin Art Collection, Permanent Art Collection
Acquisition
Accession
1978.1
Source or Donor
Mrs. Marian A. Hentzen
Acquisition Method
Gift
Made/Created
Artist
Max Fernekes
Notes
AMR Inventory card MM-0010 lists a date of 1977 - not sure if this is date painted or acquisition date.
