Clara Christian was a British painter of still life, interiors and landscapes.
Clara Christian was born in Middlesex, England in 1868. She was trained in the Slade School of Fine Arts. For a time, she lived with fellow artist, Ethel Walker.
Having become a friend of George Moore, she moved to Dublin in 1901, and in 1905 married the Dublin city architect, Charles McCarthy. She died in 1906.