John Fery (1859–1934) (born Johann Nepomuk Levy) was an Austrian-born painter, known for his works of the Western United States. He was a painter of outdoor scenes, whose largest customer was the Great Northern Railway. His works were large format, often over . Fery's paintings were hung in train stations and other places, promoting travel, particularly to Glacier National Park. "Painting the Wilderness: John Fery and Contemporaries", exhibit through Sept. 15, 2014 at the Wildling Art Museum, 1511-B Mission Dr., Solvang, California. www.wildlingmuseum.org His grandson, John B. Fery (1930–2017), was chief executive officer of Boise Cascade Corporation from 1972 to 1995. References External links WildlifeArt.org - John Fery Hockaday Museum - John Fery Museum of Wisconsin Art - John C. Fery Settlers West Galleries - John Fery 1859 births 1934 deaths 19th-century Austrian painters 19th-century Austrian male artists Austrian male painters 20th-century Austrian painters 20th-century Austrian male artists