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John Schoenherr

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born

July 05, 1935 in New York, New York, The United States

died

April 08, 2010

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male

genre

Arts & Photography, Science Fiction & Fantasy

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John Schoenherr was an American illustrator who was born in New York City. He was a graduate of Stuyvesant High School. He studied art at The Art Students League of New York with Will Barnet and at Pratt Institute.

Much of the considerable attention he received was based on his work as a science fiction illustrator. He is also very well known as a wildlife artist, children's book illustrator and scratchboard artist. Most of his illustration work uses this technique, and he was long known as the only commercial artist who specialized in it.

Among the books he illustrated are The Wolfling and Rascal by Sterling North, the latter of which received a Newbery Honor and The Illustrated Dune by Frank Herbert.

This last grew out of his work for Analog...more

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Average rating: 3.83 · 23,791 ratings · 1,113 reviews · 45 distinct works

	Bear 3.90 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 1991 — 3 editions	My rating:
	Rebel 2.80 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 1995 — 2 editions	My rating:
	The Ghoul Keepers 3.75 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 1961 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Barn 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1968	My rating:
	Whales, Their Life in the Sea 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 2 editions	My rating:
	Heretics of Dune (Dune Chronicles, #5) by Frank Herbert, John Schoenherr (Illustrator) 3.70 avg rating — 14,286 ratings — published 1984 — 54 editions	My rating:
	Rascal by Sterling North, John Schoenherr 4.01 avg rating — 2,581 ratings — published 1963 — 26 editions	My rating:
	The Illustrated Dune (Dune Chronicles, #1) by Frank Herbert, John Schoenherr (Illustrator) 4.00 avg rating — 203,632 ratings — published 1965 — 142 editions	My rating:
	The Wounded Wolf by Jean Craighead George, John Schoenherr (Illustrator) 4.20 avg rating — 5 ratings — 2 editions	My rating:
	Meeting at Infinity by John Brunner, John Schoenherr (Illustrator) 2.86 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 1961	My rating:

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