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Art Deco Design Influence in McClelland Barclay...
I look at the Art Deco design influence in McClelland Barclay's commercial illustrations, decorative art products and costume jewellery he created between 1919 and 1939.
Art Deco Design Influence in McClelland Barclay...
I look at the Art Deco design influence in McClelland Barclay's commercial illustrations, decorative art products and costume jewellery he created between 1919 and 1939.
Sporting Life: Art, Athletes & Olympic Art Deco
From medals to posters, art has been a part of the modern Olympic Games. In this year's host city where the Art Deco movement began, I look at how sport...
Sporting Life: Art, Athletes & Olympic Art Deco
From medals to posters, art has been a part of the modern Olympic Games. In this year's host city where the Art Deco movement began, I look at how sport...
Painting Pretty Girls and Pop Fiction: McClella...
Art Deco artist McClelland Barclay is best known for "pretty girl" paintings in advertising for GM's Fisher Bodies in the 1920s. But he did a lot more than that. His...
Painting Pretty Girls and Pop Fiction: McClella...
Art Deco artist McClelland Barclay is best known for "pretty girl" paintings in advertising for GM's Fisher Bodies in the 1920s. But he did a lot more than that. His...
Portrait of a Star: Two ways to see Barclay's p...
McClelland Barclay's original sassy portrait of Dame Anna Neagle, famous British stage and screen actress, can be seen today in London's National Portrait Gallery. Find out how the painting also...
Portrait of a Star: Two ways to see Barclay's p...
McClelland Barclay's original sassy portrait of Dame Anna Neagle, famous British stage and screen actress, can be seen today in London's National Portrait Gallery. Find out how the painting also...
A Rice-Weiner necklace and my shocking discover...
A fabulous Rice-Weiner necklace design by McClelland Barclay by the Providence, RI costume jewellery maker led me to a lunch with Howard Weiner, and a shocking discovery about the jewellery...
A Rice-Weiner necklace and my shocking discover...
A fabulous Rice-Weiner necklace design by McClelland Barclay by the Providence, RI costume jewellery maker led me to a lunch with Howard Weiner, and a shocking discovery about the jewellery...
The Borzoi and other Art Deco dogs in McClellan...
Are you a dog lover like me? I know McClelland Barclay was too. Even though he was well known as a “pretty girl” artist in the Art Deco era, he...
The Borzoi and other Art Deco dogs in McClellan...
Are you a dog lover like me? I know McClelland Barclay was too. Even though he was well known as a “pretty girl” artist in the Art Deco era, he...
Collections
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Jewellery
McClelland Barclay costume jewellery collection made by the Rice-Weiner Company between 1938 and 1943.
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Books
Buy the illustrated biography McClelland Barclay: Painter of Beautiful Women and More by Patricia Gostick.
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Home Decor
Shop the home decor collection of McClelland Barclay Metal Art Products Inc. made between 1931 and 1939.
