McCLURE, Thomas R. (1920- ) designer, sculptor, educator.
Born Pawnee City, Nebraska, 17 April 1920.
Professor drawing & design at Oklahoma (1948-49) and
sculpture at Michigan (1949- ) universities.
Specialist in welded metal sculpture.
Medal signed TRM.
M E D A L S
1973 San Francisco Cable Car Centennial Medal (designed by
McClure, modeled by Mint staff; struck by
U.S. Mint) . . . . . . . .Turner 39, Dean D1973-2, Swoger 50
Auctions:. . . . . CAL 28:893, CAL 29:1109; J&J 8:1206, J&J 17:932;
PCA 80:1572
Illustrated: M60 {2008}Dean, National Comm Medals, p 49
Illustrated: M62 {2008}Swoger, Nat Comm Medals p 164-165
A R C H I V E S
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 0.2 linear ft.; 2 sound tapes 73-page transcript.
B I O G R A P I C A L R E F E R E N C E S
AE1 {1988} Falk, p 3:319.
N U M I S M A T I C R E F E R E N C E S
S26 {1968} Turner 39 (misstates location as Oakland CA).
E17 {1983} Pessolano-Filos, p 78.
M60 {2008} Dean, National Commemorative Medals of U.S. Mint; D1973-2, p 49.
M62 {2008} Swoger, National Commemorative Medals, 50, p 163-165.
Born Pawnee City, Nebraska, 17 April 1920.
Professor drawing & design at Oklahoma (1948-49) and
sculpture at Michigan (1949- ) universities.
Specialist in welded metal sculpture.
Medal signed TRM.
M E D A L S
1973 San Francisco Cable Car Centennial Medal (designed by
McClure, modeled by Mint staff; struck by
U.S. Mint) . . . . . . . .Turner 39, Dean D1973-2, Swoger 50
Auctions:. . . . . CAL 28:893, CAL 29:1109; J&J 8:1206, J&J 17:932;
PCA 80:1572
Illustrated: M60 {2008}Dean, National Comm Medals, p 49
Illustrated: M62 {2008}Swoger, Nat Comm Medals p 164-165
A R C H I V E S
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 0.2 linear ft.; 2 sound tapes 73-page transcript.
B I O G R A P I C A L R E F E R E N C E S
AE1 {1988} Falk, p 3:319.
N U M I S M A T I C R E F E R E N C E S
S26 {1968} Turner 39 (misstates location as Oakland CA).
E17 {1983} Pessolano-Filos, p 78.
M60 {2008} Dean, National Commemorative Medals of U.S. Mint; D1973-2, p 49.
M62 {2008} Swoger, National Commemorative Medals, 50, p 163-165.