THOMAS

See also:

• SHIELDS, JAMES (181b-1879)

SHIELDS

See also:

• CLARKE, ADAM (1762?—1832)
• CLARKE, CHARLES COWDEN (1787-1877)
• CLARKE, EDWARD DANIEL (1769–1822)
• CLARKE, JAMES FREEMAN (1810–1888)
• CLARKE, JOHN SLEEPER (1833–1899)
• CLARKE, MARCUS ANDREW HISLOP (1846–1881)
• CLARKE, MARY ANNE (c.1776–1852)
• CLARKE, SAMUEL (1675–1729)
• CLARKE, SIR ANDREW (1824-1902)
• CLARKE, SIR EDWARD GEORGE (1841– )
• THOMAS SHIELDS CLARKE (1866- )
• CLARKE, WILLIAM BRANWHITE (1798-1878)

CLARKE (1866- )  , American artist, was born in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, on the 25th of April 186o, and graduated at Princeton in 1882 . He was a pupil of the Art Students' League, New York, and of the Ecole des Beaux Arts, Paris, under J . L . Gimme; later he entered the atelier of Dagnan-Bouveret, and, becoming interested in sculpture, worked for a while under Henri M . Chapu . As a sculptor, he received a medal of honour in Madrid for his " The Cider Press," now in the Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California, and he made four caryatides of " The Seasons " for the Appellate Court House, New York . He designed an " Alma Mater " for Princeton University, and a model is in the library . Among his paintings are his " Night Market in Morocco " (Philadelphia Art Club), for which he received a medal at the International Exposition in Berlin in 1891, and his " A Fool's Fool," exhibited at the Salon in 1887 and now in the collection of the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia .