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1891 Tufo, Italy - 1981. Known for: Social realist painting of portraits and figures, illustration, graphics.
The following information was provided by Harry Kastner, second cousin of the artist:. Xavier J Barile was a Social Realist painter, teacher, lecturer, graphic artist, and writer. He was born March... Read full biography
The following information was provided by Harry Kastner, second cousin of the artist:. Xavier J Barile was a Social Realist painter, teacher, lecturer, graphic artist, and writer. He was born March 18, 1891, in Tufo, Italy. His love of beauty manifested itself at a very early age. During his early... Read full biography
The following information was provided by Harry Kastner, second cousin of the artist:. Xavier J Barile was a Social Realist painter, teacher, lecturer, graphic artist, and writer. He was born March 18, 1891, in Tufo, Italy. His love of beauty manifested itself at a very early age. During his early teens, he used to design monograms for the young girls of his home town, Tufo, Italy, to embroider on their most precious possession, their hope chest and trousseau. In 1907, his mother brought him,... Read full biography
The following information was provided by Harry Kastner, second cousin of the artist:. Xavier J Barile was a Social Realist painter, teacher, lecturer, graphic artist, and writer. He was born March 18, 1891, in Tufo, Italy. His love of beauty manifested itself at a very early age. During his early teens, he used to design monograms for the young girls of his home town, Tufo, Italy, to embroider on their most precious possession, their hope chest and trousseau. In 1907, his mother brought him, his two younger brothers and two sisters to New York, to join their father who had been in New York for several years, preparing the way. He quickly learned English and spent some time helping his father, who was earning a living for the family as a... Read full biography
The following information was provided by Harry Kastner, second cousin of the artist:. Xavier J Barile was a Social Realist painter, teacher, lecturer, graphic artist, and writer. He was born March 18, 1891, in Tufo, Italy. His love of beauty manifested itself at a very early age. During his early teens, he used to design monograms for the young girls of his home town, Tufo, Italy, to embroider on their most precious possession, their hope chest and trousseau. In 1907, his mother brought him, his two younger brothers and two sisters to New York, to join their father who had been in New York for several years, preparing the way. He quickly learned English and spent some time helping his father, who was earning a living for the family as a tailor. Having learned English well, Barile then enrolled in the Evening Art Classes at Cooper Union Instit... Read full biography
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Keywords (52)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Embroidery, Art Needlework
- •Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
- •Illustration, Illustrator
- •Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
- •Plein Aire Painting, Plein-Air
Art Media
- •Casein
- •Etching, Etcher
- •Fresco Painting, Murals
- •Oil Paint
- •Watercolor/Watercolour
Art Style
- •Impressionism Before 1940
Art Subject
- •Beach Scenes, Bathers, Swimming Genre
- •Coastal View, Shoreline, Seaside
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
- •Mountain Views, Mountainscapes
- •Nude Figure, Nudity
- •Portraits, Portraiture
- •Self-Portrait
- •Snowscene, Winter Landscape
- •Social Realism
- •Urban Landscape, Cityscape
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •New Mexico Before 1940
- •Rockport, Massachusetts
- •St. Augustine, Florida
Art Association
- •Audubon Society of Artists-
- •Kit Kat Club, New York
- •National Society of Painters in Casein and Acrylic
- •Salmagundi Club, New York City
- •Salons of America
- •Society of Independent Artists-
Art Teacher
- •John Sloan
Art School
- •Art Students League of New York, Student
- •Cooper Union Art School, Cooper School of Design, Student
Awards/Recognition
- •Emily Lowe Memorial Award, National Academy of Design
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
- •Art Educator:Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
- •Figure Specialty
- •Genre Specialty
- •Mural Specialty
- •WPA Artist, Federal Art Project, Murals and Easel Paintings
Exhibition of Art Association
- •Audubon Society of Artists
- •National Academy of Design, New York
- •National Arts Club
- •Salmagundi Club, New York City-
- •Salons of America-
- •Society of Independent Artists--
Exhibition of Museum
- •Whitney Biennial Museum of American Art