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1911 Beverly, Massachusetts - 2012 New York City. Known for: Printmaking, stylized portraits, female figures.
Following is the obituary of the artist from The New York Times. Will Barnet, Visionary Artist, Dies at 101. By KEN JOHNSON. Published: November 13, 2012. Will Barnet, a printmaker and painter known... Read full biography
Following is the obituary of the artist from The New York Times. Will Barnet, Visionary Artist, Dies at 101. By KEN JOHNSON. Published: November 13, 2012. Will Barnet, a printmaker and painter known for elegantly stylized portraits and classically composed visions of beautiful women and children,... Read full biography
Following is the obituary of the artist from The New York Times. Will Barnet, Visionary Artist, Dies at 101. By KEN JOHNSON. Published: November 13, 2012. Will Barnet, a printmaker and painter known for elegantly stylized portraits and classically composed visions of beautiful women and children, died on Tuesday at his home in Manhattan. He was 101. His death was announced by Philippe Alexandre, whose gallery represented him. He had lived in the National Arts Club building on Gramercy Park... Read full biography
Following is the obituary of the artist from The New York Times. Will Barnet, Visionary Artist, Dies at 101. By KEN JOHNSON. Published: November 13, 2012. Will Barnet, a printmaker and painter known for elegantly stylized portraits and classically composed visions of beautiful women and children, died on Tuesday at his home in Manhattan. He was 101. His death was announced by Philippe Alexandre, whose gallery represented him. He had lived in the National Arts Club building on Gramercy Park since 1982. In the prints and paintings that he produced from the mid-1960s on, Mr. Barnet ranged between a simplified form of realism and a poetic, visionary symbolism. A skilled draftsman, he created exactingly linear, subtly colored portraits of... Read full biography
Following is the obituary of the artist from The New York Times. Will Barnet, Visionary Artist, Dies at 101. By KEN JOHNSON. Published: November 13, 2012. Will Barnet, a printmaker and painter known for elegantly stylized portraits and classically composed visions of beautiful women and children, died on Tuesday at his home in Manhattan. He was 101. His death was announced by Philippe Alexandre, whose gallery represented him. He had lived in the National Arts Club building on Gramercy Park since 1982. In the prints and paintings that he produced from the mid-1960s on, Mr. Barnet ranged between a simplified form of realism and a poetic, visionary symbolism. A skilled draftsman, he created exactingly linear, subtly colored portraits of family members and friends. In the enigmatic pictures he began making in the 1970s, he conjured images of... Read full biography
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About Will Barnet: Keywords
Keywords (59)
Art Method
- •Collage and/or Decoupage
- •Easel Painting
- •Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
- •Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
Art Media
- •Charcoal
- •Colored Pencil
- •Conte Crayon
- •Etching, Etcher
- •Gouache
- •Ink
- •Mixed Media, Multi Media and/or Multli Styles
- •Oil Paint
- •Tempera
- •Watercolor/Watercolour
- •Wood Block Print
- •Woodblock, Woodcut, Wood Engraving
Art Style
- •Abstraction, Abstract
- •Modernist, Modernism (Partially Abstract, Leading Edge)
Art Subject
- •Animals, Mammals
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •History: Historical Figures, Sites, Buildings, Events
- •Indians, Native Americans
- •Portraits, Portraiture
- •Religion, Mysticism, Spirituality
- •Social Realism
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Mexico and/or Central America
- •Provincetown, Massachusetts
Art Association
- •American Abstract Artists-
- •Art Students League, New York
- •Indian Space Painter
- •National Academy of Design, Elected Member
- •National Arts Club, New York
Art Teacher
- •Philip Lesley Hale
- •Stuart Davis
Art School
- •Art Students League of New York, Student
- •Art Students League of New York, Teacher
- •Cooper Union Art School, Cooper School of Design, Teacher
- •Famous Artists Correspondence School, Teacher
- •School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Student
- •Yale University School of Fine Art, and Architecture, Teacher
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Art Collection
- •Sara Roby Foundation
Added Description
- •Art Educator:Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
- •Centenarian Artist, Lived 100 Years or More
- •Female Figure and/or Portrait Specialty
- •Figure Specialty
- •Printmaking Specialty
- •WPA Artist, Federal Art Project, Murals and Easel Paintings
Ethnicity of Artist
- •Russian
Exhibition/Expo: Regional/National/International
- •New York World's Fair, 1939-1940
Exhibition of Art Association
- •National Academy of Design, New York
Exhibition of Museum
- •Art Institute of Chicago
- •Carnegie Institute, International Exhibition
- •Corcoran Gallery and/or Art School, Washington DC
- •Museum of Modern Art, New York
- •Whitney Biennial Museum of American Art
Exhibition By An Art School
- •The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts