About Antonio Barone

  • Biography

    Painter. Born Valledolmo, Sicily on May 20, 1889. Barone was a pupil of DuMond, Mora, Bridgman, and Chase at the ASL in NYC. Active in NYC from 1917, he appears to have divided his time between the East and West Coasts.

    Although he worked in oil, he was mainly a watercolorist. The influence of Chase is evident in his work. Barone died in NYC in July 1971.

    Member: Oakland AA. Exh: PPIE, 1915 (bronze medal); Philadelphia Art Club, 1917 (gold medal); Carnegie Institute, 1920; PAFA, 1921.

    In: Colby College; Oakland Museum. FId; AAA 1909-27; AAW; Ben; SS.

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