Clarence Holbrook Carter

Clarence Holbrook Carter (March 26, 1904 – June 4, 2000) born in Portsmouth, Ohio, was an American artist.

Carter studied at the Cleveland School of Art from 1923 to 1927, and earned key patronage from William Millikin, the director of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

[1] Throughout the 1930s and 40s he was known for his paintings of rural America and the burden brought on by the Great Depression.

By the end of World War II he had adopted a more surrealist approach to painting.

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