McClelland Barclay was an American illustrator for middle-class periodicals who studied art and became a renowned magazine artist who was one of the first to render the gorgeous gams (and all the rest) of Betty Grable. Here we see his painting style capture a beauty in an iconic advertisement for a venerable American brand.
Lucky Strike Advert, c.1930, Oil on CanvasMcClelland Barclay American (1891 - 1943) |
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McClelland Barclay was an American illustrator for middle-class periodicals who studied art and became a renowned magazine artist who was one of the first to render the gorgeous gams (and all the rest) of Betty Grable. Here we see his painting style capture a beauty in an iconic advertisement for a venerable American brand. |
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