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1938 Arizona - 2007 Rosarita, Mexico. Known for: Indian figure, genre, landscape.
A native of the American southwest, W. Clarence McGrath began life in Arizona, son of a sharecropper. To help support the family, he worked as a farm and ranch hand and as a sheepherder. In his spare... Read full biography
A native of the American southwest, W. Clarence McGrath began life in Arizona, son of a sharecropper. To help support the family, he worked as a farm and ranch hand and as a sheepherder. In his spare time, he painted and sketched. Encouraged by his family, and by hometown artists and druggist Hal... Read full biography
A native of the American southwest, W. Clarence McGrath began life in Arizona, son of a sharecropper. To help support the family, he worked as a farm and ranch hand and as a sheepherder. In his spare time, he painted and sketched. Encouraged by his family, and by hometown artists and druggist Hal Empie, McGrath received early recognition as well as the rudiments of his chosen profession. His high school art teacher, Shorty Clothier, and Glen West, his art instructor at Eastern Arizona Junior... Read full biography
A native of the American southwest, W. Clarence McGrath began life in Arizona, son of a sharecropper. To help support the family, he worked as a farm and ranch hand and as a sheepherder. In his spare time, he painted and sketched. Encouraged by his family, and by hometown artists and druggist Hal Empie, McGrath received early recognition as well as the rudiments of his chosen profession. His high school art teacher, Shorty Clothier, and Glen West, his art instructor at Eastern Arizona Junior College, helped mold the young artist. In the 1950's, McGrath realized that his art could support him and spent a year in Phoenix sketching portraits. He and his family moved to Southern California, where McGrath hoped to make a living as a portrait... Read full biography
A native of the American southwest, W. Clarence McGrath began life in Arizona, son of a sharecropper. To help support the family, he worked as a farm and ranch hand and as a sheepherder. In his spare time, he painted and sketched. Encouraged by his family, and by hometown artists and druggist Hal Empie, McGrath received early recognition as well as the rudiments of his chosen profession. His high school art teacher, Shorty Clothier, and Glen West, his art instructor at Eastern Arizona Junior College, helped mold the young artist. In the 1950's, McGrath realized that his art could support him and spent a year in Phoenix sketching portraits. He and his family moved to Southern California, where McGrath hoped to make a living as a portrait painter at Knotts Berry Farm. However, the busy tourist season had ended, and he had to work in a warehouse to earn a living... Read full biography
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Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005Davenport, Ray2,421 pagesPrix de West Invitational 1997
1997
(Exhibition catalog)National Cowboy Hall of Fame194 pages (color)Red Book Price Guide-1997 Western American Art
1997Southwest Art128 pagesPrix de West Invitational 1996
1996
(Exhibition catalog)National Cowboy Hall of Fame192 pages (color)The Red Book Western American Price Index
1993Southwest Art126 pagesNational Academy of Western Art Twentieth Annual Exhibition
1992
(Exhibition catalog)National Cowboy Hall of Fame158 pages (color)Artists of America Tenth Annual
1990
(Exhibition catalog)Denver Rotary Club160 pages (color)Brushstrokes on the Plateau An Overview of Anglo Art on the Colorado Plateau
1984Chase, Katherin L34 pages (color)Artists of America Second Annual
1982
(Exhibition catalog)Denver Rotary Club143 pages (color)American Western Art: The Harmsen Collection
1977Harmsen, Dorothy; Bill Harmsen (Foreward)256 pages (color)