Farny, Henry François, 1847-1916

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Henry Farny was a famous Cincinnati artist, who did illustrations for HARPER'S WEEKLY. He traveled to Europe three times from 1867 to 1873 to study under Thomas Buchanan Read, John R. Tait, Rudolf Roger, Herman Herzog, Wilhelm von Diez and others.

From the description of Henry Francois Farny papers, 1865-[1876] (Cincinnati Historical Library and Archives). WorldCat record id: 34712302

Etcher, illustrator; Cincinnati, Ohio.

From the description of Henry François Farny papers, 1839-1941. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86122818

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creatorOf Farny, Henry François, 1847-1916. Henry Francois Farny papers, 1865-[1876] Cincinnati History Library, Cincinnati Museum Center
referencedIn Farny, Henry Francoise, 1847-1916 : [miscellaneous ephemeral material]. Metropolitan Museum of Art, Thomas J. Watson Library
creatorOf Henry François Farny papers Archives of American Art
referencedIn Farny, Henry F. : Biographical file. Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center
referencedIn Menefee family. Menefee family papers, 1826-1958. The Filson Historical Society
referencedIn Robert B. Honeyman, Jr. Collection of Early Californian and Western American Pictorial Material Bancroft Library
creatorOf Venable, Dolores Cameron. Papers 1840-1953. Ohio History Connection, Ohio Historical Society
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associatedWith Adams, J. Ottis (John Ottis), 1851-1927. person
associatedWith Diez, Wilhelm von, 1839-1907. person
associatedWith Farny, Daniel. person
associatedWith Gest, Joseph Henry, 1859-1935. person
associatedWith Honeyman, Robert B. person
associatedWith Menefee family. family
associatedWith Read, Thomas Buchanan, 1822-1872. person
associatedWith Rogers, Randolph, 1825-1892. person
associatedWith Taft, Robert A. (Robert Alphonso), 1889-1953. person
associatedWith Tait, John Robinson, 1834-1909. person
associatedWith Venable, Dolores Cameron. person
associatedWith Wurlitzer, Leonie. person
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Ohio--Cincinnati
Cincinnati (Ohio)
Ohio
Europe
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Expatriate artists
Illustration
Illustrators
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Birth 1847-07-15

Death 1916-12-23

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