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Desmond McLeanUntitled Abstract Expressionist painting Stonington MEca. 1960
ca. 1960
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Desmond Mclean (1929-2015).
Untitled, ca. 1960
Mixed media on paper.
Sheet measuring 11 x 14 inches. Taped at corners to backing backing board measuring 17.5 x 21.5 inches. Unframed.
Crossed out inscription on back reads: In Stonington (Deer Isle Maine)
Born: Ireland
Studied: Heatherly School of Art, London; American School of Art, New York; Hunter College, NYC with Robert Motherwell, Richard Lippold, William Baziotes. Printmaking with Gabor Peterdi; Keane Collge, NJ; University of Chicago (fellowship), Doctoral Program.
Teaching Positions: University of Chicago; Rowan University (35 years).
- Creator:Desmond McLean (1929 - 2015, American)
- Creation Year:ca. 1960
- Dimensions:Height: 14 in (35.56 cm)Width: 11 in (27.94 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Wilton Manors, FL
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU245216160472
Desmond McLean
Desmond Patrick McLean was born on June 12, 1927, in Sligo, Ireland. His family moved when Desmond was three to New York and he grew up in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. McLean attended the Heatherley School of Art in London, England and the American School of Art in New York. He also studied at Hunter College with Robert Motherwell, Richard Lippold and William Baziotes. He also studied printmaking with Gabor Peterdi. He earned his bachelor's degree at Kean College and was awarded a teaching fellowship at the University of Chicago, where he was enrolled in the doctoral program. After that, he studied at Illinois State University before he got a tenured position as a professor of Art at the Teachers College in 1966. McLean retired from Rowan University's Art Department in 2002, where he had taught for more than 35 years. McLean died on November 30, 2015, after a long life as an artist and an art professor.
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