Framed oil painting on canvas, "The return...,", signed lower left W.H.D. Koerner (William Henry Dethlef Koerner, Germany, United States, 1880-1938), published in the Saturday Evening Post issue of June 10,1916, illustrating a short story, "The Thrush in the Hedge", by Joseph Hergesheimer (Pennsylvania, 1880-1954), gallery tags of Fenn Galleries, Santa Fe and Wethington Studio & Gallery, Wichita, Kansas at verso dust cover, canvas edges with number "2723", no notations at verso canvas, painting 20"h, 30"w, frame approx. 26"h, 36"w, 8lbs *Note: Publication date listed herein confirmed at the archives of TheSaturdayEveningPost. com. *Provenance: Purchased on August 1, 1980 from Fenn Galleries, Santa Fe, N.M and comes with their brochure promoting the works of W.H.D. Koerner, this work not included..
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