Through the invention of argyrol, Dr. Albert C. Barnes bought an unparalleled art collection of Renoir, Cézanne, van Gogh, Matisse and Picasso paintings. It formed the basis of the Barnes ...

MERION, Pennsylvania (voa) – The Barnes Collection art gallery, located just outside Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, has the largest private collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist ...

Albert C. Barnes, left, and his friend William Glackens, the painter who taught him to love modern art, in about 1920.© Glackens Family Photographs, Barnes Foundation Archives ...

A judge allowed the Philadelphia institution to lend paintings from the storied collection of Dr. Albert C. Barnes. It will look and behave a lot more like a global museum. By Ted Loos Isaac ...

Awash in impressionist and early modernist masters like Renoir, Cézanne, Matisse and Picasso and initially housed in Merion, Pennsylvania, Albert C. Barnes' art collection is unique. Following ...

PHILADELPHIA The Barnes Foundation is no longer the greatest art collection you ll never see. Art aficionados and academics might never stop debating whether Dr. Albert C. Barnes jaw-dropping cache ...

Founded by Dr. Albert C. Barnes, ... And, among the 12,000 square feet and 4,000 works of art is an unparalleled collection of French art.

Dr. Barnes was an advocate for racial equality well ahead of his time. Posted August 11, 2020 THE BASICS Portrait of Dr. Albert C. Barnes, 1926, by Italian artist Giorgio de Chirico (1888-1978) ...

PHILADELPHIA -- Cultural power brokers here have rallied behind a bold plan to move the world-famous Barnes collection of art from its suburban galleries to new space downtown. Rich with works by ...

The way she looked at the Barnes collection really inspired Sidney Rothberg to do so with his own collection.” Raphael Chatroux, head of the American art department at Freeman’s Hindman auction house, ...

News about Albert C. Barnes, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times. ... Questioning the Place of Black Art in a White Man’s Collection.