Draft:Alfred Brennan

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Alfred Laurens Brennan (February 14, 1853 - June 14, 1921) was an artist and illustrator in the United States. The Delaware Art Museum has two of his works in their collection.

He was born in Louisville, Kentucky and moved with his family to Cincinnati after the American Civil War. John Fletcher and Evangeline Brennan were his parents. Fletcher was a writer and publisher from Canada who served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Brennan's mother was a Quaker from Pennsylvania.

Brennan studied at private schools and Saint Dustan's College on Prince Edward Island and with tutors. He went to the University of Cincinnati's School of Design.

He did pen and ink drawings for newspapers and magazines. He also illustrated children's books.

He married Lucy Lee and they had five children.

He died in Brooklyn, New York.

Work

 * The Black Arrow by Robert Louis Stevenson, illustrator
 * My Robin by Frances Hodgson Burnett Stokes (1912), illustrator