About John Cecil Clay
Source: Wikipedia
John Cecil Clay, 1875–1930, was an American illustrator known for genre and caricature paintings. Clay was born in Ronceverte, West Virginia, to a long-time Southern family. He was a student of Henry Siddons Mowbray at the Art Students League of New York and had a graphic style that was suited to illustration. A recurring subject was pretty young women. During his life he worked for Life and Frank Leslie's Popular Monthly. He was a member of Society of Illustrators and was represented at the St.
