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David McClure

Early Life and Education Born: February 20, 1926, Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, United Kingdom Died: February 20, 1998 (aged 72) Nationality: Scottish Attended Queen's Park School in Glasgow. Served as a Bevin Boy in the mines of West Lothian during World War II; early works depict mining scenes and portraits. Studied English and History at Glasgow University before focusing on Fine Art. Studied at Edinburgh College of Art (

1947-52), influenced by Anne Redpath, William Gillies, John Maxwell, and Robert Henderson Blyth. Awarded a travelling scholarship in 1952-3 and an Andrew Grant Fellowship in 1955-7, leading to periods working in Spain, Italy, Sicily, and Norway. Artistic Style and Development Early work influenced by Surrealism and Cubism. Developed a rich Colourist style, often referencing French Post-Impressionists like Matisse, Gauguin, Pic…