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justin mccarthy

1891 – 1977

justin mccarthy
Modern
Modern

justin mccarthy

Born 1891 Died 1977 Works span 1944–1969

Justin McCarthy: A Visionary of Pop and Folk Justin McCarthy (1891-1977) remains a captivating enigma in the annals of American art, an artist whose unique vision—a blend of naive expressionism, pop culture fascination, and biblical storytelling—anticipated movements like Pop Art decades before their formal emergence. Born in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, into a family steeped in journalism and political activity (his father was a prominent…

10
dated works
1
chapters
1944
first work
1969
last work
Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

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