Perkins Harnly
1901
—
1986
American painter (1901–1986)
Perkins Harnly (1901–1986) was an artist with the Federal Art Project's Index of American Design. He was born in Ogallala, Nebraska, and traveled to Los Angeles in 1922 and to New York in 1928, where he began painting the watercolors of Victorian interiors that were typical of the work for which he is best known.