Mary Fuller (sculptor)
Mary Fuller McChesney | |
|---|---|
| Born | 20 October 1922 |
| Occupation | Sculptor and art historian |
Mary Fuller McChesney (born October 20, 1922) is an American sculptor and art historian. She was a 1975 National Endowment for the Arts fellow.[1]
Life[]
McChesney was born on October 20, 1922,[2] and grew up in Stockton, California. She attended the University of California, Berkeley, where she studied with . She was a welder in the Richmond, California shipyard, during World War II, and potter at California Faience. She married Robert P. McChesney in December 1949;[3] they lived in the North Bay San Francisco. [4] They moved to the Sonoma Mountain.[5]
The research materials for her book are held at the Archives of American Art.[6]
Works[]
- A Period of Exploration: San Francisco 1945–1950 Oakland Museum, 1973, OCLC 754950
References[]
- ^ "Mary Fuller – Statement/Biography". Retrieved March 20, 2016.
- ^ "Mary McChesney Fuller (1922 – )". askart. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
- ^ "It's All About the Apple, Or is it? – Native Visions". Retrieved March 20, 2016.
- ^ M.V. Wood (May 31, 2002). "It's a colorful life / Robert McChesney, Mary Fuller celebrate art and their marriage with a joint show". The San Francisco Chronicle.
- ^ "Artists Robert and Mary Fuller McChesney – Fifty Years on Sonoma Mountain – The Arts in the North Bay, CA". Retrieved March 20, 2016.
- ^ Archives of American Art. "Summary of the Mary Fuller McChesney papers, 1949–2011 – Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution". Retrieved March 20, 2016.
External links[]
- Oral history interview with Mary Fuller McChesney, 1994 Sept. 28
- http://calabigallery.com/mary-fuller-mcchesney/
- City of Berkeley, CA, "Cat and Dog" sculpture description
- FulMac Foundation: Mary Fuller McChesney bio
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