Granny’s Painting Was Valuable, Bursts Into Tears
Artist of the Frontier
Henry Francois Farny was a famous artist whose relationship with Native American tribes was the stuff of legend. It is said that he learned the lore of the forest when he was a child from the Seneca tribe when they hunted in the area where he lived, near their reservation in New York state.
But how had Rose’s grandma come to have the painting if it was authentic?