Birmingham Museum of Art
2000 Rev. Abraham Woods, Jr. Blvd.
Birmingham, AL 35203
Birmingham, AL 35203
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Museums page for Henry Francois Farny ((1847 - 1916)), known for Indians, frontier life, illustrator, pottery decoration. Showing 25 museum collections and exhibitions.
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1847 Alsace Lorraine, France - 1916 Cincinnati, Ohio. Known for: Indians, frontier life, illustrator, pottery decoration.
Born in Alsace Lorraine, France, Henry Farny became a well-known American illustrator and painter, especially for quiet aspects of Indian life such as campfire scenes. Farny, working in a highly... Read full biography
Born in Alsace Lorraine, France, Henry Farny became a well-known American illustrator and painter, especially for quiet aspects of Indian life such as campfire scenes. Farny, working in a highly realistic, detailed style, had a deep regard for Indians as individuals, and often depicted them in an... Read full biography
Born in Alsace Lorraine, France, Henry Farny became a well-known American illustrator and painter, especially for quiet aspects of Indian life such as campfire scenes. Farny, working in a highly realistic, detailed style, had a deep regard for Indians as individuals, and often depicted them in an harmonious environment. Only a few of his paintings show Indians in dramatic action. He particularly painted the Sioux Indians and, given the Indian name for "Long Boots", was adopted into their tribe.... Read full biography
Born in Alsace Lorraine, France, Henry Farny became a well-known American illustrator and painter, especially for quiet aspects of Indian life such as campfire scenes. Farny, working in a highly realistic, detailed style, had a deep regard for Indians as individuals, and often depicted them in an harmonious environment. Only a few of his paintings show Indians in dramatic action. He particularly painted the Sioux Indians and, given the Indian name for "Long Boots", was adopted into their tribe. His work reflected the late 19th and early turn-of-the century romanticizing of the American Indian in the West, but differed from the approach of Charles Russell and Frederic Remington who showed conflict between Indians and Whites. Farny's primary... Read full biography
Born in Alsace Lorraine, France, Henry Farny became a well-known American illustrator and painter, especially for quiet aspects of Indian life such as campfire scenes. Farny, working in a highly realistic, detailed style, had a deep regard for Indians as individuals, and often depicted them in an harmonious environment. Only a few of his paintings show Indians in dramatic action. He particularly painted the Sioux Indians and, given the Indian name for "Long Boots", was adopted into their tribe. His work reflected the late 19th and early turn-of-the century romanticizing of the American Indian in the West, but differed from the approach of Charles Russell and Frederic Remington who showed conflict between Indians and Whites. Farny's primary theme was Indians living in peace amongst themselves during a period when their culture was dying out... Read full biography
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Museums & Collections (25)
All MuseumsBlanton Museum of Art, University of Texas (Austin)
200 E. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd,
Austin, TX 78712-0338Buffalo Bill Center of the West
720 Sheridan Ave
Cody, WY 82414Butler Institute of American Art
524 Wick Avenue
Youngstown, OH 44502C.M. Russell Museum
400 13th Street North
Great Falls, MT 59401Cincinnati Art Museum
953 Eden Park Drive
Cincinnati, OH 45202Columbus Museum of Art, Ohio
480 East Broad Street
Columbus, OH 43215-3886Denver Art Museum
100 West 14th Avenue Parkway
Denver, CO 80204Desert Caballeros Western Museum
21 N. Frontier St.
Wickenburg, AZ 85390Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians-Western Art
500 West Washington
Indianapolis, IN 46204Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, FAMSF
50 Hagiwara
Tea Garden Drive-Golden Gate Park
San Francisco, CA 94118Helmerich Cntr. for American Research, Gilcrease Museum,Univ. of Tulsa
1400 N. Gilcrease Museum Road
Tulsa, OK 74127-2100Montana Historical Society
Montana Heritage Center
225 N. Roberts St.
Helena, MT 59620-1201Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
Paseo del Prado, 8
Madrid, SpainMuseum of Art at Brigham Young University
North Campus Drive
Box 23300
Provo, UT 84602-1400National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum
1700 Ne 63rd Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73111National Museum of American Art-Smithsonian
8th and G Streets NW
Washington, DC 20004Ohio Historical Society
1982 Velma Avenue
Columbus, OH 43211-2497Phoenix Art Museum
1625 North Central Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85004-1685Spencer Museum of Art
University of Kansas
1301 Mississippi Street
Lawrence, KS 66045-7500Stark Museum of Art
712 Green Avenue
Orange, TX 77630Taft Museum of Art
316 Pike Street
Cincinnati, OH 45202-4293The Rockwell Museum
111 Cedar Street
Corning, NY 14830-2694University of Wyoming Art Museum
Centennial Complex
2111 Willett Drive
Laramie, WY 82071Worcester Art Museum
55 Salisbury Street
Worcester, MA 01609-3196