Artist Monograph

George N. Barnard, American

American, 1819–1902

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Medium Breakdown

Medium Works at MoMA Share
Printmaking 64 98.5%
Other Media 1 1.5%

Physical Scale

Scale bracketWorksShare
Small (< 30 cm)23.1%
Medium (30–100 cm)6396.9%

Range: 20.0 cm → 36.5 cm (largest side)

Acquisition Timeline

Year acquiredWorks
196962
19741
19771
19801

Recurring Subjects & Themes

  • American Civil War · 60
  • Landscapes · 29
  • Rivers · 6
  • Ruins · 6
  • Cannons · 5
  • Bridges · 5
  • Cities · 4
  • Buildings · 3
  • Tents · 3
  • Houses · 3
  • Railways · 3
  • Fortification · 3
  • Men · 2
  • Soldiers · 1
  • Burial Grounds · 1
  • Portraits · 1
  • Generals · 1
  • Fountains · 1
  • Boats · 1

American Contemporaries

  1. 16315 Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
  2. 3358 Louise Bourgeois
  3. 2199 Ellsworth Kelly
  4. 1338 Lee Friedlander
  5. 932 George Maciunas