Henry Francois Farny was a renowned American painter and illustrator, whose relationship with the Native American tribes became the stuff of legends. His work centered around the lives of Native Americans in the United States during the 19th century.
It was said that he learned about forest knowledge as a child, from the Seneca tribe as they hunted in the area where he lived, near their reservation. But how did Rose’s grandmother come to possess the painting, if it was indeed authentic?