About Harold Cleworth
Born 1930. Harold Cleworth is an American artist.
Harold James Cleworth is an English automotive artist.
Personal life Cleworth was born in Leigh, Lancashire, in the late 1930s, the son of a bus driver he was born into a family of two brothers and two sisters. He studied at Manchester College of Art graduating in 1967 with a degree in graphic art. He first worked in London where he illustrated album covers for Decca Records. In 1972, Cleworth moved to San Francisco, and began his automobile painting career in earnest. AutoWeek dubbed him "the painter laureate of the car". He is a member of the Automotive Fine Arts Society.
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American artist
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Harold Cleworth was born in 1930.
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