biography of Arthur J. MACLEAN (1879-?)

Birth place: Winchester, MA

Addresses: Toledo 10, OH

Profession: Writer, lecturer, craftsperson, educator, graphic artist

Studied: Kenyon Col. (M.F.A.); Harvard Univ. Ext.

Exhibited: Toledo Mus. A.

Member: Tile Cl., Toledo; Toledo A. Cl.; Toledo Fed. A.; F., Rochester Mus. A.&Sc.; Torch Cl.; Toledo Craft Cl.

Comments: Lectures: Art & Culture of the Orient; American Art; European Art. Position: past sec.-treas., Assn. A. Mus. Dir. of U.S. & Canada (18 yrs.); delegate at large, Toledo Fed. A. Soc.; cur., Oriental A., BMFA, 1906-13; CMA, 1913-20; asst. dir., ATC, 1920-21; dir., John Herron AI, 1922-26; cur., TMA, 1926-47, Emeritus, 1947-. Author: Modern Japanese Prints, 1936; East Indian Sculpture, 1940; Ancient Chines Bronzes, 1941; Northeastern Asiatic Art, 1942. Contributor to art magazines, museum bulletins. Northwestern Ohio Archaeological Journal, and other publications.