Social Realism · 2004
Bob (Will Barnet, 2004)
Will Barnet (1911–2012) made Bob. It dates from 2004. It belongs to the Social Realism movement.
- 2004
Bob, in brief
- Title
- Bob
- Artist
- Will Barnet (1911–2012)
- Artist born in
- Beverly, United States
- Date
- 2004
- Movement
- Social Realism
- Subject
- men
High-resolution images of Bob
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Will Barnet, Bob (2004).
Questions on Bob, answered
When was "Bob" made?
The creation of "Bob" by Will Barnet is dated 2004.
What is "Bob" about?
"Bob" by Will Barnet depicts: men.
Is "Bob" free of copyright?
Regarding copyright, "Bob" is still protected by copyright.
Who is the artist behind "Bob"?
The artist behind "Bob" is Will Barnet. The work is catalogued under Will Barnet's name.
Which artistic current is "Bob" by Will Barnet part of?
"Bob" by Will Barnet belongs to the Social Realism movement. This movement provides the stylistic context of the work.
At what age did Will Barnet make "Bob"?
When "Bob" was created in 2004, Will Barnet - born in 1911 - was 93 years old.
Why is the copyright status of "Bob" what it is?
The copyright status of "Bob" - still protected by copyright - follows from the artist's death in 2012.
About the artist, Will Barnet
1911–2012, United States
Will Barnet
Will Barnet: A Lifetime Dedicated to Quiet Observation and Minimalist Expression Will Barnet (1911-2012) stands as a singular figure in American painting, recognized for his distinctive approach to abstraction—characterized by serene tonal palettes, carefully considered compositions, and an unwavering focus on the human form rendered with understated elegance. Born in Beverly Hills, Massachusetts, Barnet’s artistic journey began early, fueled by a profound fascination with art and a formative encounter with John Singer Sargent at the Boston Public Library murals. This initial exposure to masterful observation profoundly shaped his aesthetic sensibilities, influencing him throughout his prolific career. Early Life & Education: Barnet’s father was a machinist in a shoe factory.