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John Fery

John Fery (1859 - 1934) was active/lived in Minnesota, Wisconsin, Montana / Hungary.  John Fery is known for Western panoramic landscape painting, cycloramas, promotional painting.

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The following biography is submitted and written by Larry Len Peterson, author of John Fery: Artist of Glacier National Park & The American West

 
Johann Nepomuk Levy--John Fery's name before he Americanized it--was born in Strasswalchen, Austria on March 25, 1859 to Hungarians Jahn and Mary Levy. Jahn was temporarily working for the railroad but soon returned to his wife's prosperous family farm near Pressburg, Hungary. Johann's idyllic childhood filled with painting, hunting, and hiking came to an end in his teenage years when both parents died unexpectedly. An inheritance allowed him to attend the Vienna Academy of Fine Arts where he studied many art styles including Realism, Romanticism, and Impressionism. Further formal training was obtained at the prestigious Munich Royal Academy of Fine Arts and the Dusseldorf Academy.  

As did many other European artists, Johann immigrated to the United States to seek the opportunities that the "Amer   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 19619 characters.]  Artist bio

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Keywords and Quick Facts for John Fery


   Keywords 
Art MethodArt MediaArt StyleArt Subject
  • Animals, Mammals
  • Coastal View, Shoreline, Seaside
  • Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
  • Mountain Views, Mountainscapes
  • National Parks and/or State Parks
  • Panoramic View and/or Large Scale Panoramic Artwork
  • Western Art: Cowboys, Indians, Horses, Ranch Scenes
  • Wildlife, Wild Animal
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
  • Arizona Before 1945
  • California Before 1940
  • Colorado Before 1900
  • Europe
  • Germany Before 1900
  • Glacier National Park
  • Grand Canyon, Arizona
  • Lake George, New York
  • Lake Tahoe, California
  • Milwaukee Before 1900
  • New Mexico Before 1940
  • Northern California Before 1900
  • Pacific Northwest Before 1900
  • Southern California Before 1900
  • Yellowstone National Park
  • Zion National Park
Art School
  • Dusseldorf Art Academy, Germany, Student
  • German Academies Before 1900
Chronology
  • Early 20th Century Before 1950
  • Late 19th Century, After Civil War
Art Collection
  • Alice Art Collection, Utah
Added Description
  • Landscape Specialty
  • Mural Specialty
  • Railroad Promotion Commissioned Artist
Ethnicity of Artist
  • German
Exhibition/Expo: Regional/National/International
  • World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1892-1893
Exhibition of Museum
  • Charles Russell Art Show/Auction/ and/or Museum

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