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Spohn, Clay

Clay Edgar Spohn was born November 24, 1898, in San Francisco, to Lena (Schaefer) and John Henry Spohn. From 1919 to 1921, Spohn studied at the University of California at Berkeley, and from 1922 to 1924, he studied at the Art Students League in New York under Kenneth Hayes Miller, Boardman Robinson, George Luks and Guy Pene Du Bois. He also became acquainted with Alexander Calder at the Art Students League. In 1924, Spohn was employed as an assitant designer to muralist Ezra Winter. From 1926 to 1927 he studied in Paris at the Academie Modern, a school run by Fernand Leger and Orthon Fireze.

Returning to San Francisco in 1927, Spohn became an active member in the Bay Area art scene. The Treasury Department commissioned him, in 1938, to execute a mural for the Montebello, California post office, and in 1939, he completed another mural under the sponsorship of the WPA for Los Gatos Union High School in Los Gatos, California.

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Spohn, Clay Edgar, 1898-1977

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Painter, instructor; New York, N.Y. From the description of Clay Spohn interview, 1964 Oct. 5-1965 Sept. 25 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84045066 From the description of Oral history interview with Clay Spohn, 1964 Oct. 5 and 1965 Sept. 25 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 368023610 Clay E. Spohn (1898-1977) was a painter and educator from New York, N.Y. From the description of Oral history interview with Clay Spohn, ...

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