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Metcalf, James, 1925-2012

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Personal name headingMetcalf, James, 1925-2012
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Variant(s)Metcalf, Jimmy, 1925-2012
Associated countryUnited States England France Mexico
Associated placePhiladelphia (Pa.) London (England) Paris (France)
LocatedSanta Clara del Cobre (Mexico)
Birth date1925-03-11
Death date2012-01-27
Place of birthNew York (N.Y.)
Place of deathSanta Clara del Cobre (Mexico)
Field of activitySculpture Education
AffiliationPennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Central School of Arts and Crafts (London, England)
Profession or occupationSculptors Art teachers
Found inDiska sculptures, Metcalf sculptures, Yektai peintures, 1961?: page 5 (James Metcalf; born 1925)
Wikipedia, September 21, 2020 (James "Jimmy" Metcalf (March 11, 1925 - January 27, 2012) was an American sculptor, artist and educator; Metcalf established and led a community for copper artisans in Santa Clara del Cobre, Michoacán, Mexico, from the 1970s until his death in 2012; born in New York City; attended the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in Philadelphia and then enrolled at the Central School of Arts and Crafts in London; lived in Paris from 1956 to 1965;