The Life and Work of an Artist and Illustrator
Clarence
- Underwood
His Life
Raised in Meadville, Pennsylvania and classically trained in Paris, Clarence Underwood [1871-1929] was one of the leading illustrators and commercial artists of his generation.
His Work
Clarence Underwood’s work was recognized across America, but it was his interpretation of feminine beauty portrayed through his Underwood Girl and the intriguing stories she told through her expressions that made his work compelling.
Read about Clarence Underwood’s Career
“Under a Maxfield Parrish sky. With a Clarence Underwood girl, And a Joseph Urban setting nigh- Under a Maxfield Parrish sky Let me laugh and dream and sigh, I care not for life's whirl- Under a Maxfield Parrish sky,”
The Underwood Girl
Triolet published in The Pittsburgh Press - November 21, 1919
Exhibitions
View the life and art of Meadville’s Clarence Underwood through this public display for a limited engagement. See here for details
Underwood on Display
The Meadville Public Library December 6 to January 11
Upcoming Events
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