A historic Pennsylvania property with connections to renowned artist Andrew Wyeth could soon have a new owner.
Painter’s Folly, located on Baltimore Pike in Chadds Ford, is scheduled to be sold through an online auction on Oct. 22. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the property once housed an art school run by renowned illustrator Howard Pyle.
“It was built in 1858 by [Quaker farmer] Samuel Painter, who, ironically, was not a painter himself,” Kathleen Goodier, vice chair of the Chadds Ford Township Board of Supervisors, said…