Surname: Fenn Forename(s): Henry (Harry) b. 14 September 1837. d. 21 April 1911. Nationality: English. VIAF.
Illustrator, wood engraver, and painter. Born in Richmond, Surrey. Worked as an apprentice
in the Dalziel Brothers’ engraving firm. Moved to America in 1856/1857. Studied at
the Graham Art School in Brooklyn. Married Marian Thompson in 1862. Exhibited at the
American Watercolour Society. Specialized in landscapes. Contributed to *Harper’s
Monthly*, Harper’s Weekly*, *Century*, and *St. Nicholas*. Illustrator of the “Picturesque
America” series (and its successors “Picturesque Europe,” and “Picturesque Palestine,
Sinai, and Egypt”) for *Appleton’s Journal*. Biographical information: *DLB*. (CC)