In late 1877, Thomas Wisedell was commissioned by John Quincy Adams Ward (1830-1910) to redecorate the interior of his home and studio at 9 West 49th St. in New York City. Ward was a well-known sculptor who was one of the first American artists that Wisedell had met upon immigrating to America in 1868.  Shortly after … More Part 10 — John Quincy Adams Ward