Illinois, Louisiana. 1917 - 2010
Linocut prints, modernist still life, figure and genre painting, teaching
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1938 Durham, North Carolina - 2009 Los Angeles, California. Known for: African-American figure, genre and sports painting.
Painter Ernie Barnes was born July 15, 1938 in Durham, North Carolina during the height of the Jim Crow Era. He lived in a section of the city called “The Bottom” with his parents and younger... Read full biography
Painter Ernie Barnes was born July 15, 1938 in Durham, North Carolina during the height of the Jim Crow Era. He lived in a section of the city called “The Bottom” with his parents and younger brother, James. His father, Ernest Barnes, Sr. was a shipping clerk for Liggett & Myers tobacco company.... Read full biography
Painter Ernie Barnes was born July 15, 1938 in Durham, North Carolina during the height of the Jim Crow Era. He lived in a section of the city called “The Bottom” with his parents and younger brother, James. His father, Ernest Barnes, Sr. was a shipping clerk for Liggett & Myers tobacco company. His mother, Fannie Geer, supervised the household for a prominent attorney who shared his extensive art book collection with the young “June” Barnes. By the time he began elementary school, Barnes was... Read full biography
Painter Ernie Barnes was born July 15, 1938 in Durham, North Carolina during the height of the Jim Crow Era. He lived in a section of the city called “The Bottom” with his parents and younger brother, James. His father, Ernest Barnes, Sr. was a shipping clerk for Liggett & Myers tobacco company. His mother, Fannie Geer, supervised the household for a prominent attorney who shared his extensive art book collection with the young “June” Barnes. By the time he began elementary school, Barnes was familiar with the Master artists. Bullied as a child for being shy and sensitive, Barnes found solace in drawing. In his freshman year, a weightlifting coach put Barnes on a fitness program which taught him effort and discipline. By his senior year at... Read full biography
Painter Ernie Barnes was born July 15, 1938 in Durham, North Carolina during the height of the Jim Crow Era. He lived in a section of the city called “The Bottom” with his parents and younger brother, James. His father, Ernest Barnes, Sr. was a shipping clerk for Liggett & Myers tobacco company. His mother, Fannie Geer, supervised the household for a prominent attorney who shared his extensive art book collection with the young “June” Barnes. By the time he began elementary school, Barnes was familiar with the Master artists. Bullied as a child for being shy and sensitive, Barnes found solace in drawing. In his freshman year, a weightlifting coach put Barnes on a fitness program which taught him effort and discipline. By his senior year at segregated Hillside High School in Durham, Barnes was captain of the football team and state champion in the... Read full biography
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Pennsylvania, New York, Connecticut. 1887 - 1948
Portrait painting of black Americans and still-life, teaching
New York, Maine / France. 1890 - 1973
African-American figure, ethnic urban genre
New York, Tennessee / Denmark. 1920 - 1998
Black child figures playing, landscape, genre, animal, fowl painting, woodcuts
Virginia, Texas. 1924 - 2001
Narrative mural painting-African-American subjects
New York, New Jersey. 1902 - 1986
Figure-genre, landscape and portrait painting
New York. 1930 - 2024
African-American themed mixed-media sculpture, painting. drawing, figiures
California, Louisiana. 1925 - 2015
Afro-American figurative and landscape painting, art collecting
Pennsylvania / Canada. 1893 - 1965
Rural landscape and social realist painting and printmaking
District Of Columbia, Maryland. 1905 - 1970
Figure-genre, portrait and still life painting
Illinois, Georgia. 1913 - 1996
Female figure, jazz musicians, portrait and genre painting
New York / Belgium. 1910 - 1992
Abstract painting, printmaking and murals
New York, New Jersey. 1938 - 2020
Modernist figurative imagery and portrait painting, printmaking, collage, textile art
New York, Tennessee. 1904 - 1991
Street genre, figure, portrait, mural
Massachusetts, California. 1922 - 2015
Genre-figure painting, sculpture, graphics
New York, Florida. 1892 - 1962
African-American portrait sculpture, educator
New York, Kansas / Denmark. 1915 - 2005
Images of musicians, performers, nude figures, women and children, printmaking
New York. 1928 - 2000
Modernist figure-images, illustrator-comic; educator
Rhode Island, New York. 1917 - 2005
Textile print design, abstract expressionism, figure and portrait painting
District Of Columbia. 1891 - 1978
Non objective-optical imagery painting, teaching
New York, Georgia. 1930 - 2006
Ethnic genre painting, abstraction, collage
New York, North Carolina. 1907 - 1977
Abstract expressionist painting, portraits, lithography, murals
California, District Of Columbia. 1909 - 1987
Abstract expression painting, illustrator
Ohio, New Jersey, Florida, New Mexico. 1915 - 1999
Figure in desolate landscape painting, surrealism, teaching
North Carolina, Louisiana. 1916 - 2006
Sculpture, painting, prints, teaching
New York, Illinois. 1916 - 2015
Modernist social life genre and nude women painting, graphics
New York. 1909 - 1979
Non objective, ethnic genre-view painting
New York / Europe, Netherlands. 1927 - 2015
Abstract painting, collage, jazz music motif
Maryland, Indiana. 1913 - 1993
Abstract-op art expressionist painting, art restoration and conservation
New York, California. 1924 - 2024
Modernist landscape-imagery
District Of Columbia, New York / Mexico. 1915 - 2012
Abstract sculpture, modernist figure and portrait painting, graphics
Illinois, New York, California. 1918 - 1979
Black-American figure and genre and mural painting