British painter , 1850-1920 Related Paintings of Henry Herbert La Thangue :. | In the Orchard | Leaving Home | The Harvester's Supper | In the Orchard | Leaving Home | Related Artists:
Frank Dillonpainted The Colossal Pair, Thebes in 1856
John Cecil ClayIllustrator and genre, caricature painter
American
1875-1930
American illustrator known for genre and caricature paintings. Clay was born in Ronceverte, West Virginia to an long-time Southern family. He was a student of Henry Siddons Mowbray at the Art Students League of New York and had a graphic style that was suited to illustration. A reoccurring subject was pretty young women. During his life he worked for Life and Frank Leslie's Popular Monthly. He was a member of Society of Illustrators and was represented at the St. Louis Exposition-World's Fair 1904. Apart from the above mentioned magazines he also worked as an illustrator for The Century Magazine, Saturday Evening Post and Good Housekeeping.
Brooklyn1866--1925