Our Frontier. And yonder is our farm - Folly Farm.
Date1934
Artist
Walter Pyle, Jr.
(American illustrator, 1906–1986)
Illustration CitationFolly Farm, by Jane Abbott (1934)
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions41 × 34 7/8 in. (104.1 × 88.6 cm)
frame: 43 1/2 x 37 1/4 in. (110.5 x 94.6 cm)
frame: 43 1/2 x 37 1/4 in. (110.5 x 94.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Ron Good, 2003
Object number2003-12
On View
Not on viewClassificationsPAINTING
Label TextWalter Pyle, the brother of illustrator Howard Pyle, published a few illustrations; most of his working life was dedicated to running the Pyle family leather business in Wilmington, Delaware. Folly Farm is a tale of the early 19th century in upstate New York.