Question remains. Why?
Who in their right mind would want to paint over such lovely murals? Some individuals lack taste or respect for the arts. Oh, and here’s where we’ll tell you about how this stunning find came about. There’s an interesting tale ahead!
So, the 84-year-old uncle of the OP’s grandfather began to restore his home. He was shocked to discover murals behind the wallpaper that he believed were painted in 1912. We hope that with careful restoration, these walls may once again become a masterpiece in this residence.