Franklin Eshelman - Artist Info

About Franklin Eshelman

  • Biography

    A painter in Berks County, Pennsylvania in the mid 19th Century, Franklin Eshelman did a painting of the Snyder Farm, a local landmark, which was part of the collection of Sandy and Julie Palley and which sold at auction by Sotheby's in 2002 to benefit the American Folk Art Museum in New York.

    Little is known about Eshelman except that he was German-American; his painting style was naive, and his specialty was landscape painting of his region.


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