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Encyclopedia > George Barker (painter)
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George Barker (9 May 18821965) was a portrait and landscape painter from the United States. Born in Omaha, Nebraska, much of his work was done in Southern California.


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George Barker (painter) (1882–1965) was a portrait and landscape painter from the United States.
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George Barker, painter and art teacher, is the latest artist to be rediscovered in the study of Southern California's plein air landscape movement of the early twentieth century.
Barker was an advocate of the Santa Monica Mountains Protective Association and lectured passionately against fires that destroyed it.
Barker was a frequent lecturer on such topics as "Exploration in Color," "Art and Technique of Thomas Eakins," "Velazquez at the Prado," and "Quality in Painting." In December 1932 he was writing a brochure on art (although there is no indication that this was ever published).
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