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David Barnett
"Surrealist Self-Portrait, " Acrylic on Canvas signed by David Barnett

1965

$13,000
£9,708.96
€11,265.80
CA$18,005.09
A$20,183.56
CHF 10,525.27
MX$247,401.22
NOK 133,372.86
SEK 126,801.77
DKK 84,057.47
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"Surrealist Self-Portrait" is an original acrylic painting on canvas by David Barnett. This nearly completely abstract painting features bright oranges, reds, and yellows alongside deep earthy greens and blues. 48" x 36" art 52 1/2" x 40" frame David Barnett, an artist, collector, appraiser and gallerist has been passionate about art from the early age of five. David’s career as an art dealer began at age nineteen when, as a fine arts student, he sponsored an exhibition of work by fellow student artists. In 1966, he opened his first gallery in a converted basement apartment at Wisconsin Avenue and 21st Street. David’s talents for recognizing undervalued artists and for meeting the needs of art lovers, art collectors and artists have created a vibrant, flourishing gallery and collection of over 6,000 works of art. David was born and raised in Wisconsin. He has been painting in watercolors, acrylics, oil pastels as well as fine art photography. David has more than 10 different series he has developed over the years. They include Abstract, Surrealism, Morph Dog, Up North Birch Bark, Impressions of Mexico City, Southwest, Fireworks, Famous Artist Paying Homage and Garden Panorama. Influential artists include Vermeer, Miro, Kandinsky, Chagall, Nolde and Klee. David has been featured in many magazines, newspapers and public television programs regarding his beautiful gallery, collection and knowledge and passion of fine art. David also has work in the permanent collection Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, Arizona.
  • Creator:
    David Barnett (1933, American)
  • Creation Year:
    1965
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 52.5 in (133.35 cm)Width: 40 in (101.6 cm)
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  • Movement & Style:
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  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Milwaukee, WI
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 1695d1stDibs: LU60532462873

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