Home Tour Gallery: Illustrator C.F. Payne's 1883 Italianate home was built for a Lebanon bigwig
Now it houses unique art collection
Renowned illustrator C.F. Payne lives with his wife, Paula, in an 1883 Italianate home built for Lebanon grocer and city councilman William H. Van Sickle. Photos by Joseph Fuqua II.
Detail shot of illustrator C. F. Payne home studio. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOPhoto by: JOSEPH FUQUA ll
Exterior shot of illustrator C. F. Payne and wife Paula historical home and garage in downtown Lebanon, Ohio. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOPhoto by: JOSEPH FUQUA ll
Some of illustrator C. F. Payne favor art pieces hang on the wall in his first floor study. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOPhoto by: JOSEPH FUQUA ll
Illustrator C. F. Payne stands in his home studio as he spoke about his collection of other illustrator’s artworks. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOPhoto by: JOSEPH FUQUA ll
Detail shot of stove and refrigerator. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOPhoto by: JOSEPH FUQUA ll
Illustrator C. F. Payne Bobbleheads collection grace the fireplace in the first floor study. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOPhoto by: JOSEPH FUQUA ll
Five Christmas village sets decorated a dresser in the hallway next to the main stairwell. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOPhoto by: JOSEPH FUQUA ll
Exterior shot of illustrator C. F. Payne and wife Paula historical home balcony and patios in downtown Lebanon, Ohio. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOPhoto by: JOSEPH FUQUA ll
Detail shot of chandelier and crown molding that hangs in dining room. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOPhoto by: JOSEPH FUQUA ll
Looking down the hallway from the second floor study. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOPhoto by: JOSEPH FUQUA ll
Detail shot of fireplace in the second floor guest bedroom. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOPhoto by: JOSEPH FUQUA ll
A commissioned painting of the Payne’s house hangs on the wall outside of their first floor study. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOPhoto by: JOSEPH FUQUA ll
Paula Payne’s handmade quilt adorned their bed in their master bedroom. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOPhoto by: JOSEPH FUQUA ll
Exterior shot of illustrator C. F. Payne and wife Paula historical home and garage in downtown Lebanon, Ohio. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOPhoto by: JOSEPH FUQUA ll
Detail shot of Dining room at Illustrator C. F. Payne and wife Paula home. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOPhoto by: JOSEPH FUQUA ll
Illustrator C. F. Payne talked about his artwork collections in first floor study. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOPhoto by: JOSEPH FUQUA ll
A Norman Rockwell “Freedom from Want” WWII poster hangs on the wall in the dining room. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOPhoto by: JOSEPH FUQUA ll
Illustrator C. F. Payne flips the pages of his daily illustration notebook to his Jimi Hendrix illustration at his home studio. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOPhoto by: JOSEPH FUQUA ll
A large Merry Christmas Santa Claus painting hangs on the wall in main stairwell. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOPhoto by: JOSEPH FUQUA ll
Detail shot of white kitchen cabinets and sink. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOPhoto by: JOSEPH FUQUA ll
Christmas Santa sled centerpiece adorned the dining room table at illustrator C. F. Payne and wife Paula home. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOPhoto by: JOSEPH FUQUA ll
Front porch of illustrator C. F. Payne and wife Paula historical home in downtown Lebanon, Ohio. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOPhoto by: JOSEPH FUQUA ll
Detail shot of second floor bathroom at the Payne’s home. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOPhoto by: JOSEPH FUQUA ll
Looking down the main stairwell from the second floor at illustrator C. F. Payne and wife Paula home. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOPhoto by: JOSEPH FUQUA ll
Detail shot of second floor guest bedroom at Payne’s home. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOPhoto by: JOSEPH FUQUA ll
Left to right illustrator C. F. Payne with his wife Paula and dog Button posed for a picture in their living room at the Payne’s historical home in downtown Lebanon, Ohio. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOPhoto by: JOSEPH FUQUA ll
Philip Burke’s painting of Patrick Ewing hangs on the wall in first floor study. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOPhoto by: JOSEPH FUQUA ll
Detail shot of fireplace in the second floor master bedroom. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOPhoto by: JOSEPH FUQUA ll
Detail shot of grandfather clock in the hallway next to the main stairwell. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOPhoto by: JOSEPH FUQUA ll
Front Exterior shot of illustrator C. F. Payne and wife Paula historical home in downtown Lebanon, Ohio. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOPhoto by: JOSEPH FUQUA ll
Stained glass artwork installed in the front yard at illustrator C. F. Payne and wife Paula historical home in downtown Lebanon, Ohio. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOPhoto by: JOSEPH FUQUA ll
Detail shot of double sinks in second floor bathroom at the Payne’s home. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOPhoto by: JOSEPH FUQUA ll
Detail shot of hallway and main stairwell at illustrator C. F. Payne and wife Paula home. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOPhoto by: JOSEPH FUQUA ll
Detail shot of main stairwell and hallway at illustrator C. F. Payne and wife Paula home. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOPhoto by: JOSEPH FUQUA ll
White decorated candle chandelier hangs in the kitchen. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOPhoto by: JOSEPH FUQUA ll
A large Philip Burke’s painting commissioned by the Payne’s of their two boys Trevor and Evans hangs in C. F. Payne home studio. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOPhoto by: JOSEPH FUQUA ll
Illustrator C. F. Payne’s autographed Baseballs collection hangs on the wall in his first floor study. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOPhoto by: JOSEPH FUQUA ll
Detail shot of kitchen at illustrator C. F. Payne and wife Paula home. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOPhoto by: JOSEPH FUQUA ll
Detail shot of the Payne’s second floor study. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOPhoto by: JOSEPH FUQUA ll