Harrison Fisher (c. 1875–1934) was a celebrated American illustrator and painter associated with the Golden Age of American magazine art. Born in Brooklyn and raised partly in San Francisco, he came from a family of artists and received early training from his father, later studying in California, including work with Amédée Joullin and at the San Francisco Art Association/Mark Hopkins art circle. He began professional work while still young, contributing newspaper illustrations before moving to New York in 1898, where his career accelerated through magazine and publishing work. Fisher became famous for his idealized portraits of fashionable women—popularly known as “Fisher Girls”—and was often compared to Charles Dana Gibson as a leading interpreter of American beauty culture in the early twentieth century. His art appeared widely in major publications, including Cosmopolitan, The Saturday Evening Post, Life, and other mass-circulation magazines, helping define the visual style of the era. He also produced book illustrations, advertising imagery, and covers, combining elegance, polish, and strong design sense. By the height of his career, Fisher was one of the most recognized illustrators in the United States, and his images became synonymous with romance, glamour, and modern American femininity in print culture.