Malcolm Parcell

Malcolm Stevens Parcell (January 1, 1896 March 25, 1987) was an American artist who won the 1925 Carnegie Prize.[1]

Biography

He was born on January 1, 1896 in Claysville, Pennsylvania to a Baptist minister and later attended Carnegie Institute of Technology. He was known for landscapes and portraits. In 1937 he married Helen Louise Gallagher (1897–1984), a school teacher who had modelled for many of his paintings.[2][3] His brother, Evans Parcell, was a magazine illustrator.[4] He died on March 25, 1987.[2]

References

  1. "Malcolm Parcell Again Takes Institute's "Popular" Trophy.". New York Times. December 1, 1925. Retrieved 2009-08-10.
  2. 1 2 "Malcolm Parcell, Landscape Painter". Associated Press. March 27, 1987. Retrieved 2009-08-10.
  3. "Artist Parcell Weds School Teacher Model". The Charleroi Mail. August 16, 1937.
  4. "Malcolm Stevens Parcell". AskArt. Retrieved 2009-08-10.


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