Guy McElroy | |
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| Born | Guy Clinton McElroy 1946 Fairmont, West Virginia, United States |
| Died | May 31, 1990 (aged 43–44) New York City, United States |
| Occupation(s) | Art historian Curator |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | Fairmont State College University of Cincinnati Emerson College |
| Thesis | Robert Duncanson: A Problem in Romantic Realism in American Art (1972) |
| Academic advisors | Gabriel P. Weisberg[1] |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Art history |
| Sub-discipline | American art |
| Notable works | Facing History: The Black Image in American Art, 1710-1940 |
Guy Clinton McElroy (1946 – May 31, 1990) was an African American art historian and curator. Most notably, McElroy curated the major exhibition titled Facing History: The Black Image in American Art, 1710-1940. He died during the run of the show in 1990.