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Signals
By Joe Boruchow
Located in Philadelphia, PA
prominent institutions such as The Barnes Foundation and The Philadelphia Museum of Art. His work is in
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Archival Paper

Signals
Signals
H 15 in W 12.5 in
"Fan Dancer", Hand-Cut Black Paper, Figurative, Woman with Fan, Illustration
By Joe Boruchow
Located in Philadelphia, PA
prominent institutions such as The Barnes Foundation and The Philadelphia Museum of Art. His work is in
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Archival Paper

"Fourth of July", Hand-Cut Black Paper, Figurative Scene, Illustration
By Joe Boruchow
Located in Philadelphia, PA
prominent institutions such as The Barnes Foundation and The Philadelphia Museum of Art. His work is in many
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Street Art Mixed Media

Materials

Archival Paper

White Abstract Cubes -- San Francisco Abstract Expressionist School
By James McCray
Located in Soquel, CA
Pennsylvania at the Barnes Foundation after graduating from UC Berkeley (M.A.). At UC he was greatly
Category

1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Metronome" Framed cut paper
By Joe Boruchow
Located in Philadelphia, PA
. Boruchow has given artist talks about his work and process at prominent institutions such as The Barnes
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Archival Paper

"River Village"
Located in Lambertville, NJ
in charge of selecting Academy students to receive scholarships for studies at the Barnes Foundation
Category

20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

"River Village"
Located in Lambertville, NJ
in charge of selecting Academy students to receive scholarships for studies at the Barnes Foundation
Category

20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

"Lunchroom Conversations, " Glimpse of 1920s Black Social Life in Philadelphia
By Julius Bloch
Located in Philadelphia, PA
the Barnes Foundation. He participated in the Public Works of Art Project and his painting, "Young
Category

Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Paint

Leenos The Forgiving - Li Pa Gen Tan Pou Li Rayi
By Shawn Theodore
Located in Philadelphia, PA
), Mennello Museum of American Art (2018), and The Barnes Foundation (2017, 2018, 2019), among others
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Archival Pigment

"Smelling the Rose", Stunning Painting by Marie Laurencin in Gray & Taupe, 1930
By Marie Laurencin
Located in Philadelphia, PA
paintings are being celebrated in a major exhibition at the Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia now -- is
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Paint

Columbus Avenue NYC c. 1920s/30s American Scene Ashcan WPA Modern 20th Century
By Bernard Gussow
Located in New York, NY
American Art, for example, has his Subway Stairs. The Barnes Foundation and the Museum of Modern Art also
Category

1920s American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Breakdown Figures - Original Lithograph by Hugh Weiss - 1971
By Hugh Weiss
Located in Roma, IT
the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in 1940. He entered the Barnes Foundation in 1943, graduated
Category

1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Queen Anne's Lace (Cyanotype Still Life Painting by Julia Whitney Barnes)
By Julia Whitney Barnes
Located in Hudson, NY
Barnes in 2020 Watercolor, Gouache, and Cyanotype on Cotton Arches Paper 30 x 26 inches unframed, 33 x 29
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Color

Se Nan Pue Bwa A Pichpen
By Shawn Theodore
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia (2017, 2018), Mennello Museum of American Art (2018), and The Barnes Foundation (2017, 2018, 2019
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Archival Pigment

Konfyans
By Shawn Theodore
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia (2017, 2018), Mennello Museum of American Art (2018), and The Barnes Foundation (2017, 2018, 2019
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Archival Pigment

Oluchi Oneya - Li Ka We Nan Rayi Ou
By Shawn Theodore
Located in Philadelphia, PA
The Barnes Foundation (2017, 2018, 2019), among others. Paradigm Gallery will be premiering his work
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Archival Pigment

The Salon of Oluchi Oneya and Leenos The Forgiving
By Shawn Theodore
Located in Philadelphia, PA
The Barnes Foundation (2017, 2018, 2019), among others. Paradigm Gallery will be premiering his work
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Archival Pigment

Vanitas: The Deluge - Full Series of Four
By Joe Boruchow
Located in Philadelphia, PA
about his work and process at prominent institutions such as The Barnes Foundation and The Philadelphia
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Archival Paper

Free Paint: geometric abstract painting w/ collage in blue, inspired by Matisse
By Mat Tomezsko
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
event led by artist Mat Tomezsko on the Ben Franklin Parkway in front of the Barnes Foundation in
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Acrylic, Panel, Wood Panel

Judaica Pastel Portrait Rabbi Painting WPA Era Artist, Social Realist
By Bernard Gussow
Located in Surfside, FL
. The Whitney Museum of American Art, for example, has his Subway Stairs. The Barnes Foundation and the
Category

1940s American Realist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Oil Pastel

Benjamin Eisenstat, New York/Philadelphia Artist, Oil on Board, 1981
By Benjamin Eisenstat
Located in Phoenix, AZ
. Born in Philadelphia in 1915, Benjamin Eisenstat was educated at the Fleisher Art Memorial, The Barnes
Category

Vintage 1980s Paintings

Materials

Masonite

California's Bollinger Canyon Abstracted Monochrome Landscape
By James McCray
Located in Soquel, CA
on Oct. 1, 1912. McCray received a scholarship for further study in Pennsylvania at the Barnes
Category

1970s Abstract Expressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Paper, Ink

Harold Mesibov Mid-Century Modern Abstract Painting D. 1956
By Harold Mesibov
Located in Peabody, MA
Albert Barnes and both studied painting at the Barnes Foundation. Harold Mesibov left Philadelphia to
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Paint

Modernist Portrait of a Woman by Philadelphia Artists Julius Bloch
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia and studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts under Thomas Anshutz and at the Barnes
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Unique Black Painted Terracotta Sculpture of a Hawk Skull by Darla Jackson, 2016
By Darla Jackson
Located in Philadelphia, PA
. She has lectured about her work at venues including The Barnes Foundation and various colleges
Category

2010s American Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

When Bad Things Happen, A Terracotta Rabbit Sculpture by Darla Jackson, 2014
By Darla Jackson
Located in Philadelphia, PA
The Barnes Foundation and various colleges throughout Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York. Artist
Category

2010s American Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Is it ever enough? after Houdon’s The Dead Thrush (La Grive Morte)
By Darla Jackson
Located in Philadelphia, PA
about her work at venues including The Barnes Foundation. Jackson currently teaches Figure Modeling at
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Recoil
By Darla Jackson
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Germany and has lectured about her work at venues including The Barnes Foundation. Jackson currently
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Gesso, Plaster, Graphite

Recoil
Recoil
H 2.5 in W 6.5 in D 5.5 in
Old hurt
By Darla Jackson
Located in Philadelphia, PA
in Belgium and Germany and has lectured about her work at venues including The Barnes Foundation
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Gesso, Plaster, Graphite

Old hurt
Old hurt
H 10.5 in W 10 in D 10 in
Happy Hour
By Benjamin Eisenstat
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
USA prize (1972). Eisenstat studied at the Philadelphia Academy of Fine Arts, the Albert Barnes
Category

1950s Landscape Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Board

Harold Mesibov Modernist Figurative Oil Painting, d. 1956
By Harold Mesibov
Located in Peabody, MA
were personally connected with Albert Barnes and both studied painting at the Barnes Foundation
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Paint

Legba At The Wede
By Shawn Theodore
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia (2017, 2018), Mennello Museum of American Art (2018), The Barnes Foundation (2017, 2018, 2019
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

Platinum

Fanm Jade Ble
By Shawn Theodore
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Art (2018), The Barnes Foundation (2017, 2018, 2019), Steven Kasher Gallery (2018), AIPAD (2018, 2019
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

Platinum

Return From The Bardos Into The Wede
By Shawn Theodore
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Museum of American Art (2018), The Barnes Foundation (2017, 2018, 2019), Steven Kasher Gallery (2018
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

Platinum

"Days of Pleasure"
By Nancy Maybin Ferguson
Located in Lambertville, NJ
the Barnes Foundation. Her later works from the mid-1920s and 1930s take on a more modernist style
Category

1910s Abstract Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

"Saturday Shoppers, Provincetown"
By Nancy Maybin Ferguson
Located in Lambertville, NJ
remains in the permanent collection of the Barnes Foundation. Her later works from the mid-1920s and 1930s
Category

1910s Abstract Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Black Gesso and Raw Graphite Resin Sculpture of a Pygmy Rabbit by Darla Jackson
By Darla Jackson
Located in Philadelphia, PA
The Barnes Foundation and various colleges throughout Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York. Artist
Category

2010s American Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Resin, Gesso

Darla Jackson Baby Bunny with Crow's Mask Bronze Sculpture, 2015
By Darla Jackson
Located in Philadelphia, PA
The Barnes Foundation and various colleges throughout Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York. Artist
Category

2010s American Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Autographs by Nicolas Nabokov - 1930s
By Nicolas Nabokov
Located in Roma, IT
U.S. as a lecturer in music for the Barnes Foundation. He taught music at Wells College in New York
Category

1950s Modern More Art

Materials

Paper, Ink

"Pueblos"
By Henry Baker
Located in Lambertville, NJ
study at the Barnes Foundation. While there, Baker befriended Edith Wood, a student from the
Category

1930s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Pueblos"
"Pueblos"
H 36 in W 41 in D 2 in
ManMan Walda
By Shawn Theodore
Located in Philadelphia, PA
African American Museum in Philadelphia (2017, 2018), Mennello Museum of American Art (2018), The Barnes
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

Platinum

Five Autographs Letter Signed by Nicolas Nabokov - 1932/1933
By Nicolas Nabokov
Located in Roma, IT
. as a lecturer in music for the Barnes Foundation. He taught music at Wells College in New York from
Category

1930s Modern More Art

Materials

Paper, Ink

"Untitled" William Scharf, Abstract Expressionist, New York School
By William Scharf
Located in New York, NY
, and Water Steumpfig, and later at the Barnes Foundation under Abraham Chanin. A scholarship in 1948
Category

1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Les Competiteurs, American Modernist, Abstract Figurative Oil on Canvas, 1952
By Leonard Nelson
Located in Doylestown, PA
Nelson earned a certificate from the Philadelphia Museum School. The Barnes Foundation also enriched his
Category

1950s Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Double Sided Abstractions, American Modernist Work on Paper
By Leonard Nelson
Located in Doylestown, PA
Nelson earned a certificate from the Philadelphia Museum School. The Barnes Foundation also enriched his
Category

1940s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Crayon, Gouache, Archival Paper, Pen

Duet — Cellist and Pianist, 1930s Lithograph
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
studied at the Barnes Foundation. In 1947 Alexey Brodovitch, the modern master of design and future ADC
Category

1930s American Realist Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

"Tropic of Crucifix" William Scharf, Abstract Expressionist, New York School
By William Scharf
Located in New York, NY
, and Water Steumpfig, and later at the Barnes Foundation under Abraham Chanin. A scholarship in 1948
Category

1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Untitled Abstract Expressionist Mid Century Modern Landscape painting, Signed 2X
By Norman Carton
Located in New York, NY
Barnes Foundation where he had access to the renowned collection of works by American and European
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Vintage Silver Gelatin Photograph Jacques Lipchitz Bronze Sculpture Photo Signed
By Adolph Studly
Located in Surfside, FL
he was commissioned by the Barnes Foundation in Merion, Pennsylvania to execute five bas-reliefs.In
Category

1940s Modern Abstract Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin

Vintage Silver Gelatin Photograph Jacques Lipchitz Bronze Sculpture Photo Signed
By Adolph Studly
Located in Surfside, FL
he was commissioned by the Barnes Foundation in Merion, Pennsylvania to execute five bas-reliefs.In
Category

1950s Modern Abstract Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin

Vintage Silver Gelatin Photograph Jacques Lipchitz Bronze Sculpture Photo Signed
By Adolph Studly
Located in Surfside, FL
he was commissioned by the Barnes Foundation in Merion, Pennsylvania to execute five bas-reliefs.In
Category

1940s Modern Abstract Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin

Vintage Silver Gelatin Photograph Jacques Lipchitz Bronze Sculpture Photo Signed
By Adolph Studly
Located in Surfside, FL
he was commissioned by the Barnes Foundation in Merion, Pennsylvania to execute five bas-reliefs.In
Category

1950s Modern Abstract Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin

Vintage Silver Gelatin Photograph Jacques Lipchitz Bronze Sculpture Photo Signed
By Adolph Studly
Located in Surfside, FL
he was commissioned by the Barnes Foundation in Merion, Pennsylvania to execute five bas-reliefs.In
Category

1940s Modern Abstract Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin

Vintage Silver Gelatin Photograph Jacques Lipchitz Bronze Sculpture Photo Signed
By Adolph Studly
Located in Surfside, FL
he was commissioned by the Barnes Foundation in Merion, Pennsylvania to execute five bas-reliefs.In
Category

1940s Modern Abstract Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin

Vintage Silver Gelatin Photograph Jacques Lipchitz Bronze Sculpture Photo Signed
By Adolph Studly
Located in Surfside, FL
he was commissioned by the Barnes Foundation in Merion, Pennsylvania to execute five bas-reliefs.In
Category

1950s Modern Abstract Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin

Vintage Silver Gelatin Photograph Jacques Lipchitz Bronze Sculpture Photo Signed
By Adolph Studly
Located in Surfside, FL
he was commissioned by the Barnes Foundation in Merion, Pennsylvania to execute five bas-reliefs.In
Category

1950s Modern Abstract Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin

Vintage Silver Gelatin Photograph Jacques Lipchitz Bronze Sculpture Photo Signed
By Adolph Studly
Located in Surfside, FL
he was commissioned by the Barnes Foundation in Merion, Pennsylvania to execute five bas-reliefs.In
Category

1950s Modern Abstract Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin

Vintage Silver Gelatin Photograph Jacques Lipchitz Bronze Sculpture Photo Signed
By Adolph Studly
Located in Surfside, FL
he was commissioned by the Barnes Foundation in Merion, Pennsylvania to execute five bas-reliefs.In
Category

1940s Modern Abstract Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin

Vintage Silver Gelatin Photograph Jacques Lipchitz Bronze Sculpture Photo Signed
By Adolph Studly
Located in Surfside, FL
he was commissioned by the Barnes Foundation in Merion, Pennsylvania to execute five bas-reliefs.In
Category

1950s Modern Abstract Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin

Hellebore, Center Star (Still Life of Golden Sunburst, White Flowers on Indigo)
By Julia Whitney Barnes
Located in Hudson, NY
Whitney Barnes in 2022 Watercolor, Gouache and Cyanotype on Cotton Arches Paper 20 x 16 inches unframed
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Watercolor, Archival Paper

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