Artist

Harry Fenn

Portrait of Harry Fenn
Portrait of Harry Fenn

American, 1845–1911

Harry Fenn was an American Realism painter. 10 works are cataloged here, principally at Cleveland Museum of Art, most of them watercolors. Harry Fenn was born in Richmond.

Harry Fenn (September 14, 1837 – April 22, 1911) was an English-born American illustrator, landscape painter, etcher, and wood engraver. From 1870 to around 1895 he was the most prominent landscape illustrator in the United States. He is also noted for his illustrations of Egypt, Palestine and the Sinai.

Works by Harry Fenn

Collections represented

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