Patriarch

Painting Description

It is little known that traditional Mennonites do not wear beards. Old Order Amish men grow beards only after they are married. Subtle difference in dress and customs do reveal to the knowledgeable observer into which group a “plain person” fits.

Additional information

Image ID

P0531

Original Size

10" x 8"

Year

1973

Medium Value

Acrylic

Base Value

Masonite

STATUS

1

COMISSION TEXT
LOCATION

Mennonites

SEASON