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1907 Ellensburg, Washington - 1989 Bellevue, Washington. Known for: Genre-west, wildlife, illustrations.
A student at the Howard Pyle School in Wilmington, Delaware, John Clymer was strongly influenced by N.C. Wyeth in illustration and became a noted painter of animals and western history. His first... Read full biography
A student at the Howard Pyle School in Wilmington, Delaware, John Clymer was strongly influenced by N.C. Wyeth in illustration and became a noted painter of animals and western history. His first illustrations were for Canadian publications, and then he illustrated for pulp magazines and novels,... Read full biography
A student at the Howard Pyle School in Wilmington, Delaware, John Clymer was strongly influenced by N.C. Wyeth in illustration and became a noted painter of animals and western history. His first illustrations were for Canadian publications, and then he illustrated for pulp magazines and novels, which led to assignments with American magazines and advertising companies. He did a series of historic paintings about the United States Marine Corps during World War II. His illustration career... Read full biography
A student at the Howard Pyle School in Wilmington, Delaware, John Clymer was strongly influenced by N.C. Wyeth in illustration and became a noted painter of animals and western history. His first illustrations were for Canadian publications, and then he illustrated for pulp magazines and novels, which led to assignments with American magazines and advertising companies. He did a series of historic paintings about the United States Marine Corps during World War II. His illustration career continued for over forty years and included work for Field and Stream and Saturday Evening Post for which he did about ninety covers. Also, he illustrated the book, The Yearling. Affiliations included the National Academy of Western Art*, Salmagundi Club*... Read full biography
A student at the Howard Pyle School in Wilmington, Delaware, John Clymer was strongly influenced by N.C. Wyeth in illustration and became a noted painter of animals and western history. His first illustrations were for Canadian publications, and then he illustrated for pulp magazines and novels, which led to assignments with American magazines and advertising companies. He did a series of historic paintings about the United States Marine Corps during World War II. His illustration career continued for over forty years and included work for Field and Stream and Saturday Evening Post for which he did about ninety covers. Also, he illustrated the book, The Yearling. Affiliations included the National Academy of Western Art*, Salmagundi Club* and the Society of Animal Artists*, and the Cowboy Artists of America*.... Read full biography
John Ford Clymer - Artist Info
About John Ford Clymer: Keywords
Keywords (69)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Illustration, Illustrator
- •Magazine Illustration
- •Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
Art Media
Art Style
Art Subject
- •Animals, Mammals
- •Coastal View, Shoreline, Seaside
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •History: Historical Figures, Sites, Buildings, Events
- •Human Head Images, Portrait Heads, Faces
- •Indians, Native Americans
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
- •Mountain Men, Trappers
- •Mountain Views, Mountainscapes
- •North American/Canadian Frontier, Pioneers
- •Outdoor Sporting Scenes, Field and Stream, Hunting
- •Portraits, Portraiture
- •Snowscene, Winter Landscape
- •War Scenes, Military Genre, Figure, Portrait, Battles
- •Western Art: Cowboys, Indians, Horses, Ranch Scenes
- •Wildlife, Wild Animal
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Alaska Before 1940
- •Hudson River Valley, New York
- •Pacific Northwest Before 1900
Art Association
- •Artists of America
- •Cowboy Artists of America
- •Hudson Valley Art Association
- •National Academy of Western Artists
- •Royal Canadian Academy of Arts, Elected Member
- •Salmagundi Club, New York City
- •Society of Animal Artists
- •Society of Illustrators-
Art Teacher
- •Frederick Varley
- •John William Beatty
- •N C Wyeth
Art School
- •Grand Central School of Art, Student
- •Harvey Dunn School of Art, Leonia, New Jersey, Student
- •Ontario College of Art and Design (Toronto), Student
- •Vancouver School of Art, Emily Carr University of Art and Design, Student
- •Wilmington Academy of Art, Student
Awards/Recognition
- •Kieckhefer:Best of Show, Cowboy Artists of America
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Art Collection
- •Walter Bimson Western Art Collection
Added Description
- •Genre Specialty
- •Illustration Specialty
- •Pulp Fiction Illustrator
- •SATURDAY EVENING POST Illustrator and/or Photographer
- •Western Subject Specialty
Notable Commercial Gallery Representation, Pre 21s
- •Grand Central Art Galleries, New York City
Exhibition of Art Association
- •Artists of America, Denver Rotary Club
- •Cowboy Artists of America-
- •Hudson Valley Art Association-
- •National Academy of Design, New York
- •National Academy of Western Art-
- •Royal Canadian Academy of Arts
- •Society of Illustrators
Exhibition of Museum
- •Charles Russell Art Show/Auction/ and/or Museum
- •Whitney Biennial Museum of American Art
Exhibition of Special Venue, Art Parks
- •Prix de West Invitational
