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1891 St. Louis, Missouri - 1943 Solomon Islands, Southwest Pacific. Known for: Painting, illustration, sculpture and jewelry design.
"Colorful, talented, and seen all around town." In these words, LIFE magazine succinctly described the famous and flamboyant illustrator, McClelland Barclay. Collectors of bronze, paper, magazine... Read full biography
"Colorful, talented, and seen all around town." In these words, LIFE magazine succinctly described the famous and flamboyant illustrator, McClelland Barclay. Collectors of bronze, paper, magazine covers, or art featuring beautiful women, will almost certainly have seen examples of Barclay's bold... Read full biography
"Colorful, talented, and seen all around town." In these words, LIFE magazine succinctly described the famous and flamboyant illustrator, McClelland Barclay. Collectors of bronze, paper, magazine covers, or art featuring beautiful women, will almost certainly have seen examples of Barclay's bold and easily-identifiable work. Barclay was born in St. Louis, Missouri in 1891 and worked out of a studio in New York City, beginning in 1912. Visible and patriotic, he served in the Navy in World War I.... Read full biography
"Colorful, talented, and seen all around town." In these words, LIFE magazine succinctly described the famous and flamboyant illustrator, McClelland Barclay. Collectors of bronze, paper, magazine covers, or art featuring beautiful women, will almost certainly have seen examples of Barclay's bold and easily-identifiable work. Barclay was born in St. Louis, Missouri in 1891 and worked out of a studio in New York City, beginning in 1912. Visible and patriotic, he served in the Navy in World War I. He created a memorable series of posters for the Red Cross, the military and other service organizations, receiving commendations and awards. He also designed Republican posters, and even managed to sneak pretty girls into those. Barclay's work was... Read full biography
"Colorful, talented, and seen all around town." In these words, LIFE magazine succinctly described the famous and flamboyant illustrator, McClelland Barclay. Collectors of bronze, paper, magazine covers, or art featuring beautiful women, will almost certainly have seen examples of Barclay's bold and easily-identifiable work. Barclay was born in St. Louis, Missouri in 1891 and worked out of a studio in New York City, beginning in 1912. Visible and patriotic, he served in the Navy in World War I. He created a memorable series of posters for the Red Cross, the military and other service organizations, receiving commendations and awards. He also designed Republican posters, and even managed to sneak pretty girls into those. Barclay's work was in great demand and he produced covers and illustrations for almost all of the popular magazines of the 1920s an... Read full biography
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About McClelland Barclay: Keywords
Keywords (48)
Art Method
- •Comic Book, Comic Strip Artist, Comic Figures
- •Easel Painting
- •Illustration, Illustrator
- •Jewelry Making, Jewelry Design
- •Sculpture, Three Dimensional Forms, Sculptor
Art Media
Art Style
Art Subject
- •Caricatures
- •Coastal View, Shoreline, Seaside
- •Female Face and Figure
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Gardens, Garden Scenes
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •History: Historical Figures, Sites, Buildings, Events
- •Human Head Images, Portrait Heads, Faces
- •Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
- •Nude Figure, Nudity
- •Portraits, Portraiture
- •Seascapes, Seasides
- •Sports Figures, Athletes, Genre, Events
- •War Scenes, Military Genre, Figure, Portrait, Battles
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •California Before 1940
- •Hawaiian Islands and/or South Seas, Tahiti, Bali
Art Association
- •Art Students League, New York
- •Society of Illustrators-
Art Teacher
- •George Bridgman
Art School
- •Art Students League of New York, Student
- •Corcoran School of Art and Design, Teacher
- •School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Student
- •St. Louis School of Fine Art, Student
Chronology
- •Early 19th Century Before Civil War
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
Added Description
- •Camouflage Artist
- •Combat, War Artist: Illustration, Painting or Photography
- •Figure Specialty
- •Genre Specialty
- •Illustration Specialty
- •LIFE Magazine Illustrator, Photographer
- •SATURDAY EVENING POST Illustrator and/or Photographer
Notable Commercial Gallery Representation, Pre 21s
- •Stendahl Galleries, Los Angeles
Exhibition of Art Association
- •Society of Illustrators
