Mary Fuller McChesney (born 1922 Wichita, Kansas) is an American sculptor, and art historian. She was a 1975 National Endowment for the Arts fellow.[1]
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She grew up in Stockton, California and studied at University of California, Berkeley, where she studied with Paul Marhenke. 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;[2] they lived in the North Bay San Francisco. [3] They moved to the Sonoma Mountain.[4]
The research materials for her book are held at the Archives of American Art.[5]