Henry McBride (art critic), Date of Birth, Date of Death

Henry McBride (art critic)

American art critic

Date of Birth: 25-Jul-1867

Date of Death: 31-Mar-1962

Profession: journalist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Henry McBride (July 25, 1867 – March 31, 1962) was an American art critic known for his support of modern artists, both European and American, in the first half of the twentieth century.
As a writer during the 1920s for the newspaper The New York Sun and the avant-garde magazine The Dial, McBride became one of the most influential supporters of modern art in his time.
He also wrote for Creative Art (1928-1932) and Art News (1950-1959).
Living to be ninety-five, McBride was born in the era of Winslow Homer and the Hudson River School and lived to see the rise of Jackson Pollock, Mark Rothko, and the New York School.