George Barker: MONA collection artwork

1882, Omaha, Nebraska – 1965, Pacific Palisades, California

Biographical sketch of artist George Barker


George Barker, Untitled (portrait of a man), oil on linen, c. early to mid 1900sGeorge Barker
Untitled (portrait of a man)

oil on linen
c. early to mid 1900s
24 × 20 × ¾”
Gift of Clay & Beth Smith
Accession No: 2005.22
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George Barker, Missouri Valley (from top of State Street), oil on panel, June, 1957George Barker
Missouri Valley (from top of State Street)

oil on panel
June, 1957
30 × 25″
Gift of Artist to Joslyn Art Museum. Transfer to Museum of Nebraska Art, 1995
Accession No: 1995.29.02.01
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George Barker, Missouri Valley - Study 1 (from top of State Street), oil on panel, c. 1957George Barker
Missouri Valley – Study 1 (from top of State Street)

oil on panel
c. 1957
11½ × 8¾”
Gift of Artist to Joslyn Art Museum. Transfer to Museum of Nebraska Art, 1995
Accession No: 1995.29.02.02
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George Barker, Missouri Valley - Study 2 (from top of State Street), oil on panel, c. 1957George Barker
Missouri Valley – Study 2 (from top of State Street)

oil on panel
c. 1957
12 × 10″
Gift of Artist to Joslyn Art Museum. Transfer to Museum of Nebraska Art, 1995
Accession No: 1995.29.02.03
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George Barker, Missouri Valley - Study 3 (from top of State Street), oil on panel, c. 1957George Barker
Missouri Valley – Study 3 (from top of State Street)

oil on panel
c. 1957
40 × 30″
Gift of Artist to Joslyn Art Museum. Transfer to Museum of Nebraska Art, 1995
Accession No: 1995.29.02.04
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George Barker, Missouri Valley - Study 4 (from top of State Street), oil on panel, c. 1957George Barker
Missouri Valley – Study 3 (from top of State Street)

oil on panel
c. 1957
40 × 30″
Gift of Artist to Joslyn Art Museum. Transfer to Museum of Nebraska Art, 1995
Accession No: 1995.29.02.05
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Potrero Canyon - Study 1, George Barker, oil on board, n.d.George Barker
Potrero Canyon – Study 1

oil on board
n.d.
Gift of Artist to Joslyn Art Museum. Transfer to Museum of Nebraska Art, 1995
Accession No: 1995.29.17.01
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George Barker, Potrero Canyon - Study 2, oil, n.d.George Barker
Potrero Canyon – Study 2

oil
n.d.
Gift of Artist to Joslyn Art Museum. Transfer to Museum of Nebraska Art, 1995
Accession No: 1995.29.17.02
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George Barker, Potrero Canyon - Study 3, oil, n.d.George Barker
Potrero Canyon – Study 3

oil
n.d.
Gift of Artist to Joslyn Art Museum. Transfer to Museum of Nebraska Art, 1995
Accession No: 1995.29.17.03
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George Barker, Study Panel - Landscape, oil, c. 1898-1957?George Barker
Study Panel – Landscape

oil
c. 1898 -1957?
Gift of Artist to Joslyn Art Museum. Transfer to Museum of Nebraska Art, 1995
Accession No: NA 1995.29.82
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George Barker, Study Panel - Landscape, oil, c.1898-1957?George Barker
Study Panel – Landscape

oil
c. 1898 -1957?
Gift of Artist to Joslyn Art Museum. Transfer to Museum of Nebraska Art, 1995
Accession No: NA 1995.29.83
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