Wood and paper framed watercolor portrait in good functional condition. Custom made in July 1945 by Heinz Bensing in Salina, Utah. Participant ID 00027, Object ID 00063.
Wendi Pettett inherited a framed watercolor portrait of her father from WWII. In July 1945, a German prisoner of war by the name of Heinz Bensing painted a watercolor portrait of Wendi's father while ..
Wendi Pettett inherited a framed watercolor portrait of her father from WWII. In July 1945, a German prisoner of war by the name of Heinz Bensing painted a watercolor portrait of Wendi's father while he was a child in Salina, Utah. The participant remembers seeing the portrait while growing up and it often reminds her of her grandparents.