Preservation: An Artistic Renovation

An Artistic Renovation   In 1940 Olaf Wieghorst found his calling as a Western artist. Born in Denmark in 1899, he emigrated to the U.S. in his teens. His works now grace some of the top museums in the country and were owned by U.S. presidents and cowboy stars, including Gene Autry and Roy Rogers. His pal John Wayne gave him small movie roles in McLintock! and El Dorado. In 1999, 11 years after his death, Wieghorst’s home in El Cajon, California (near San Diego), was acquired by the Olaf W