reclusive
american writer and artist
janitor
posthumously discovered
1973
drawings and water colors
outsider art
art brut
first world war
born at home
Rose
catholic
impoverished
"Little Henry's heart is not in the right place."
self-abuse
euphemism
feeble minded children
adult lies
strange noises
irritated others
forced labor
In the Realms of the Unreal
to be fair
this journey
attempted escapes
central Illinois
loving family
solitary
solitary
solitary
second-floor room
"Artist" and "Protector of Children"
