Chicago, Winter at the Water Tower - Limited Edition Canvas Lombard Street " But the message of

" But the message of lighthouses is really quite different - it is that

The familiar signpost in the foreground marks the way to other wonderful places

As I set my brush to canvas

framed with 1" black-finished moulding

Chicago, Winter at the Water Tower - Limited Edition Canvas Lombard Street " But the message ofChicago's Water Tower looms like a nostalgic monument from an ancient age. Indeed, the limestone and concrete tower, built in 1869 to resemble a Gothic castle from a much more distant time, is one of the very few standing survivors of the great Chicago fire. In my painting, quaint hansom cabs convey tourists to and fro, and crowds of shoppers and celebrants fill the streets. It's winter in the city; for the visitor, winter is a romantic season in