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1893 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - 1954. Known for: Landscape, still life and portrait painting.
Born in Philadelphia, John Barnes was a commercial artist and landscape and still-life painter. He is credited with the design of the logo for RCA Victor and was the long-time employee of the Radio... Read full biography
Born in Philadelphia, John Barnes was a commercial artist and landscape and still-life painter. He is credited with the design of the logo for RCA Victor and was the long-time employee of the Radio Corporation of America Victor Design Division. As a painter, his style was primarily impressionist,... Read full biography
Born in Philadelphia, John Barnes was a commercial artist and landscape and still-life painter. He is credited with the design of the logo for RCA Victor and was the long-time employee of the Radio Corporation of America Victor Design Division. As a painter, his style was primarily impressionist, although he experimented with many styles. He studied at the Philadelphia School of Industrial Design and the Pennsylvania Academy with Daniel Garber, and also studied in Europe for two years on a... Read full biography
Born in Philadelphia, John Barnes was a commercial artist and landscape and still-life painter. He is credited with the design of the logo for RCA Victor and was the long-time employee of the Radio Corporation of America Victor Design Division. As a painter, his style was primarily impressionist, although he experimented with many styles. He studied at the Philadelphia School of Industrial Design and the Pennsylvania Academy with Daniel Garber, and also studied in Europe for two years on a Cresson Traveling Scholarship and a Tappan Prize award, both from the Pennsylvania Academy. In the 1920s, he got sleeping sickness, a condition that affected him throughout his life. Source:. Peter Falk, "Who Was Who in American Art". Unidentified... Read full biography
Born in Philadelphia, John Barnes was a commercial artist and landscape and still-life painter. He is credited with the design of the logo for RCA Victor and was the long-time employee of the Radio Corporation of America Victor Design Division. As a painter, his style was primarily impressionist, although he experimented with many styles. He studied at the Philadelphia School of Industrial Design and the Pennsylvania Academy with Daniel Garber, and also studied in Europe for two years on a Cresson Traveling Scholarship and a Tappan Prize award, both from the Pennsylvania Academy. In the 1920s, he got sleeping sickness, a condition that affected him throughout his life. Source:. Peter Falk, "Who Was Who in American Art". Unidentified article, "Students of Daniel Garber, (1880-1950)
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Art Method
- •Advertising Art
- •Easel Painting
- •Plein Aire Painting, Plein-Air
Art Media
Art Style
- •Impressionism Before 1940
Art Subject
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Nude Figure, Nudity
- •Portraits, Portraiture
- •Still Life
Art Teacher
- •Daniel Garber
- •Hugh Breckenridge
Art School
- •Philadelphia Museum School/College of Art, Student
- •Philadelphia School of Design for Women, Student
- •The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Student
Awards/Recognition
- •Cresson Traveling Scholarship
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
Added Description
- •Commercial Art and Design
Exhibition By An Art School
- •The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts