Social Realism · 1937
Waiting (Will Barnet, 1937)
Will Barnet (1911–2012) made Waiting. It dates from 1937. It belongs to the Social Realism movement.
- 1937
Waiting, in brief
- Title
- Waiting
- Artist
- Will Barnet (1911–2012)
- Artist born in
- Beverly, United States
- Date
- 1937
- Movement
- Social Realism
- Subject
- children
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Will Barnet, Waiting (1937).
Questions on Waiting, answered
What is the creation date of "Waiting" by Will Barnet?
"Waiting" dates from 1937. The date places the work within Will Barnet's career and its era.
What subjects appear in "Waiting" by Will Barnet?
The themes present in "Waiting" by Will Barnet include children. Together they summarize the artwork's subject matter.
Is "Waiting" by Will Barnet in the public domain?
"Waiting" by Will Barnet is still protected by copyright. This status governs how the image of the work may be reproduced.
Who is the artist behind "Waiting"?
"Waiting" was created by Will Barnet. The information on this page describes Will Barnet's original work.
Which artistic current is "Waiting" by Will Barnet part of?
"Waiting" is a work of Social Realism. The movement indicates the artistic tradition the work is part of.
What was Will Barnet's age when "Waiting" was created?
Will Barnet made "Waiting" at the age of 26. The artist was born in 1911 and the work is dated 1937.
Why is the copyright status of "Waiting" what it is?
"Waiting" by Will Barnet is still protected by copyright. Copyright terms are measured from the artist's death, and Will Barnet died 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.