McBride's work includes nudity and has experienced censorship. The bulk of his photography work is not often seen in the USA. Twen provoked a scandal when they published McBride's portraits of his pregnant wife Barbara in 1960. His work has been published in the German youth magazine Twen, among other European magazines. ġ969 McBride divorced his wife Barbara (née Wilke, married 1959) with whom he had three children: Shawn-, Robin-, and Brian McBride. From 1953 to 1955 he served in the United States Army at Würzburg, Germany as a lieutenant, and would remain in Germany until his death. He was trained as a painter by Norman Rockwell and went on to study drawing and painting at Syracuse University, where he graduated in 1953. Will McBride (Janu– January 29, 2015) was an American photographer in reportage, art photography and book illustration as well as a painter and sculptor.