Henry F. Farny Mid-Century Illustrators Herbert Paus

Herbert Paus

Here in this tiny village he and other artists found a painter’s paradise

she's never read Hansel and Gretel

Caricature by William Auerbach Levy and Sam Berman

Henry F. Farny Mid-Century Illustrators Herbert PausHenry Farny is probably the foremost painter of the American Indian and the Old West landscapes. Unlike his predecessors, who painted Indians as anthropological specimens, and western scenery as a geological and geographical record, Farny felt that the plains, the buttes, the whole country and its people are fuller of material for the artist than any country in Europe. Unlike most of his contemporaries who were painting in the broad Munich school,