John Nathaniel Fenton (1929-1977) was a renowned American painter and printmaker, known for his contributions to 20th-century art. He studied at the Art Students League in New York and Atelier 17 in Paris, working alongside notable artists like Frederico Castellon and Samuel Adler. Fenton’s work was featured in prestigious institutions such as the Museum of Modern Art and the Corcoran Gallery, and his paintings are part of major collections, including the Smithsonian American Art Museum. He was awarded multiple honors, including from the American Academy of Arts and Letters.
