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Book with orange bow, McClelland Barclay: Painter of Beautiful Women and More by Patricia Gostick. Front cover shows self portrait of the artist holding paint brushes

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McClelland Barclay: Painter of Beautiful Women & More

This first-ever biography of this American artist by Patricia Gostick makes a beautiful gift for lovers and collectors of 20th century American illustration, decor and costume jewellery! 
A richly illustrated, indexed limited first edition hard cover. 

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Preview the illustrated biography of artist McClelland Barclay by Patricia Gostick

  • Self portrait oil painting of American Art Deco artist McClelland Barclay

    Why I Wrote the Book

    After learning so much about McClelland Barclay and his works that few know about, I decided to write his story and share it with the world.

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  • About the Author

    Patricia Gostick became passionate about McClelland Barclay when she first discovered and fell in love with his costume jewellery. But she couldn't find much information about him. So she decided to do some research...

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  • McClelland Barclay self portrait, closeup. Oil on canvas 1938

    About the Artist

    McClelland Barclay (1891-1943) was one of the top earning illustration artists in New York during the 1920s to the mid 1940s.

    But he was much more than that.

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