Artists for the Barnes: Francis McCarthy (1923-2005)This work is donated by Thelma McCarthy in memory of her husband. Born in Philadelphia, he lived and painted most of his life in Philadelphia, although a great many of his pictures came from his world travels. He began
art lessons
at the unusually young age of 3 at the Friends Neighborhood Guild. Francis taught at the Friends Neighborhood Guild and at Fleisher Art Memorial. His works are in: • the
Philadelphia
Museum of Art
Childrens' Amusements, Framed and matted, 10 x 13, 1998 - $500. |
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