Museum Treasures Entrance to Filenes' Enchanted Forest George F. McFadden (1904-1991) Name/Title: Entrance to Filenes' Enchanted Forest Date Made: 1940-60 Maker: George F. McFadden (1904-1991) Nationality: American Place Made: USA: Massachusetts, Winchester Materials: Watercolor; pencil on paper Measurements: overall: 10 1/4 x 20 3/4 x 1/8 in.; 26.035 x 52.705 x .3175 cm Accession Number: 91.018.23 Credit Line: Gift of the Estate of George F. McFadden Object Type: Works on Paper - Drawing     Not much is known about MceFadden's display work with area department stores. Friends and neighbors recall he had something to do with The Enchanted Village, a fanciful recreation of a New England town shown annually at Jordan Marsh during the holiday season in the 1950s. This drawing suggests that McFadden drafted a proposal for a similar presentation at Filene's. Email Your Question From: Your Question: << Return

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