Mrs. M. E. Barker (19th Century). In the last several years watercolors and a scant few paintings, monogrammed, MEB, have appeared in American salesrooms. Research suggests that the artist is M. E.... Read full biography
Mrs. M. E. Barker (19th Century). In the last several years watercolors and a scant few paintings, monogrammed, MEB, have appeared in American salesrooms. Research suggests that the artist is M. E. Barker, a painter from the Washington, DC area who exhibited her work at the National Academy of... Read full biography
Mrs. M. E. Barker (19th Century). In the last several years watercolors and a scant few paintings, monogrammed, MEB, have appeared in American salesrooms. Research suggests that the artist is M. E. Barker, a painter from the Washington, DC area who exhibited her work at the National Academy of Design, New York City, from 1862 through 1881. Naylor’s Archives of the National Academy of Design list a number of works by this artist during that period. Moreover, Who Was Who in American Art, a three... Read full biography
Mrs. M. E. Barker (19th Century). In the last several years watercolors and a scant few paintings, monogrammed, MEB, have appeared in American salesrooms. Research suggests that the artist is M. E. Barker, a painter from the Washington, DC area who exhibited her work at the National Academy of Design, New York City, from 1862 through 1881. Naylor’s Archives of the National Academy of Design list a number of works by this artist during that period. Moreover, Who Was Who in American Art, a three volume set edited by Peter Hastings Falk, records American artists from 1564 to 1975, and lists a brief biographical note on an M. E. Barker, also known as (Mrs.) M. E. Barker, the use of “Mrs.” is an appellation often used in the nineteenth century... Read full biography
Mrs. M. E. Barker (19th Century). In the last several years watercolors and a scant few paintings, monogrammed, MEB, have appeared in American salesrooms. Research suggests that the artist is M. E. Barker, a painter from the Washington, DC area who exhibited her work at the National Academy of Design, New York City, from 1862 through 1881. Naylor’s Archives of the National Academy of Design list a number of works by this artist during that period. Moreover, Who Was Who in American Art, a three volume set edited by Peter Hastings Falk, records American artists from 1564 to 1975, and lists a brief biographical note on an M. E. Barker, also known as (Mrs.) M. E. Barker, the use of “Mrs.” is an appellation often used in the nineteenth century to denote an unmarried spinster. Peter Hastings Falk also suggests that MEB may be a daughter of the English watercolor artist, Thomas Bar... Read full biography
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