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William McCloy

William Ashby McCloy (1913 - 2001) was active/lived in Connecticut, Maryland.  William McCloy is known for Painting, mural painting, sculpture, prints.

William Ashby McCloy lived in Nanking and Shanghai, China until the age of thirteen, returning to the United States in 1926.  He received his first training in art at the State University of Iowa in 1930 and graduated with a B.A. in Art.  He spent one-year at Yale School of Fine Arts before returning to Iowa for graduate study in the Psychology of Art receiving a M.A. in 1936.

At Yale, he studied painting with Eugene Savage and back at Iowa studied printmaking with Mauricio Lasansky, sculpture with Humbert Albrizio and also painting with Eugene Ludens.  In 1937 he became Assistant Professor of Art at Drake University for two years.  In 1939 he moved to the University of Wisconsin and remained until 1948.

He was Mural Assistant to John Steuart Curry on three murals and executed two major mural commissions himself (1939-1943).

He spent 1943-1946 in the US Army where he served as a Clinical Psychologist. Returning to State Univers   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 2327 characters.]  Artist bio

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