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William Copley (artist)
William N. Copley (January 24, 1919 – May 7, 1996) also known as ''CPLY'', was an American painter, writer, gallerist, collector, patron, publisher and art entrepreneur.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.cplyestate.com/biography )〕 His works as an artist have been classified as late Surrealist and precursory to Pop Art.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.william-copley.com )〕
== Early life and introduction to art ==
Copley was born in New York City in 1919 and was adopted in 1921 by Ira C. Copley, the owner of sixteen newspaper companies in Chicago and San Diego. Ira C. Copley remarried after the death of his wife, Edith, several years after the adoption took place. The three lived in Aurora, Illinois, until Copley was ten years old whereby the family moved to Coronado Island, California.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.cplyestate.com/biography )〕
Copley was sent to Phillips Andover and then Yale University by his adopted parents. He was drafted in the Second World War in the middle of his education at Yale, a decision negotiated by the school and the army.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.cplyestate.com/biography )〕 Copley experimented with politics upon returning home from the war, working as a reporter for his father's newspaper.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.cplyestate.com/biography )〕
By 1946, Copley met and married Marjorie Doris Wead, the daughter of a test pilot for the Navy.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.cplyestate.com/biography )〕 Doris's sister was married to John Ployardt, a Canadian-born animator and narrator at Walt Disney Studios.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.cplyestate.com/biography )〕 Copley and Ployardt soon became friends and Ployardt began introducing Copley to painting and Surrealism.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.cplyestate.com/biography )〕 The two traveled to Mexico and New York, discovering art, meeting the artists behind the works, and grasping Surrealist ideas. It was during this time that Copley and Ployardt decided to open a gallery in Los Angeles to exhibit Surrealist works.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.cplyestate.com/biography )〕
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