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August 21, 1996
Watkins Glen -
Harry Fenn
Harry Fenn ( 1838- 1911).He was born in England and received his training
under the Dalzirl
brothers, a famous wood engraving firm.At 19 he came to America, and in
1870 he took on a
project for Picturesque America.Below are some of the steel engravings
from that book. He then
worked for Harpers Monthly and other magazines. He was a founder of the
American Watercolor
Society, the Society of Illustrators and theSalmagundi Club.
New York State illustrations by Harry Fenn of Watkins Glen: 8
pieces:
Mountain House, Entrance to Glen, Contain Cascade & Havana Glen, Cliffs &
Glen Cathedral, Cavern Cascade, Glen Alpha, Rainbow Falls , and Bridal
Veil
from Picturesque America, 1872 Each is 9 1/2 by 12 "
$85 plus $2 postage.
A Certificate of Authenticity comes with each Harry Fenn.
All items are sent flat on a backing board, in a plastic bag.
Postage $2 for the first and .50 each additional item.
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