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1896 Missoula, Montana - 1950 Grand Junction, Colorado. Known for: Sculptor-exotic figure, nudes, Indians.
Born in Missoula, Montana, Allan Clark became a sculptor whose figure work reflected his world-wide travels, especially in the Orient where from 1924 to 1927, he studied in China, Korea and Japan. He... Read full biography
Born in Missoula, Montana, Allan Clark became a sculptor whose figure work reflected his world-wide travels, especially in the Orient where from 1924 to 1927, he studied in China, Korea and Japan. He was a student at Puget Sound College in Tacoma, Washington; the Art Institute of Chicago and the... Read full biography
Born in Missoula, Montana, Allan Clark became a sculptor whose figure work reflected his world-wide travels, especially in the Orient where from 1924 to 1927, he studied in China, Korea and Japan. He was a student at Puget Sound College in Tacoma, Washington; the Art Institute of Chicago and the Art Students League in New York. Clark was a member of the National Institute of Arts and Letters and the National Sculpture Society. He begun work as a sculptor in 1917 in New York City working in... Read full biography
Born in Missoula, Montana, Allan Clark became a sculptor whose figure work reflected his world-wide travels, especially in the Orient where from 1924 to 1927, he studied in China, Korea and Japan. He was a student at Puget Sound College in Tacoma, Washington; the Art Institute of Chicago and the Art Students League in New York. Clark was a member of the National Institute of Arts and Letters and the National Sculpture Society. He begun work as a sculptor in 1917 in New York City working in stone and terra cotta while teaching at the Beaux-Arts Institute of Design. After his exposure to Oriental techniques, he did woodcarving in that manner. He was also a member of the Fogg Museum expedition to explore cave chapels near Turkestan. From this... Read full biography
Born in Missoula, Montana, Allan Clark became a sculptor whose figure work reflected his world-wide travels, especially in the Orient where from 1924 to 1927, he studied in China, Korea and Japan. He was a student at Puget Sound College in Tacoma, Washington; the Art Institute of Chicago and the Art Students League in New York. Clark was a member of the National Institute of Arts and Letters and the National Sculpture Society. He begun work as a sculptor in 1917 in New York City working in stone and terra cotta while teaching at the Beaux-Arts Institute of Design. After his exposure to Oriental techniques, he did woodcarving in that manner. He was also a member of the Fogg Museum expedition to explore cave chapels near Turkestan. From this adventure, he did 20 drawings in color. In 1930, he moved to Santa Fe, New Mexico and there did sculpting of Indian heads whose titles i... Read full biography
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Keywords (39)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
- •Sculpture, Three Dimensional Forms, Sculptor
- •Sketch, Sketching
- •Wood Carving and/or Engraving
Art Media
- •Bronze
- •Etching, Etcher
- •Oil Paint
- •Plaster
- •Wood for carving, sculpture, and/or surface
Art Style
Art Subject
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Human Head Images, Portrait Heads, Faces
- •Indian Figure Prior to 1940
- •Indians, Native Americans
- •Nude Figure, Nudity
- •Oriental Influence
- •Orientalism, Orientalist
- •Portraits, Portraiture
- •Torsos
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Asia, Orient
- •China
- •Japan
- •New Mexico Before 1940
Art Association
- •National Sculpture Society
- •Salons of America
- •Society of Independent Artists-
Art School
- •Art Students League of New York, Student
- •School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Student
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
Added Description
- •Art Educator:Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
- •Figure Specialty
Exhibition of Art Association
- •Allied Artists of America
- •National Academy of Design, New York
- •National Sculpture Society-
- •Salons of America-
- •Society of Independent Artists--
Exhibition of Museum
- •Art Institute of Chicago
Exhibition By An Art School
- •The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts