Thomas Jones Barker
Man Sitting on a Tree Trunk
About this artwork
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artist:Thomas Jones BarkerEnglish (1815 - 1882)
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title:Man Sitting on a Tree Trunk
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date created:Dated 1807
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materials:Pencil on paper
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measurements:19.00 x 23.20 cm
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object type:
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credit line:Purchased 1978
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accession number:D 5057.48 B
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Thomas Jones Barker
Thomas Jones Barker
Born into a family of artists known as the 'Barkers of Bath', Thomas Jones Barker studied under Horace Vernet in Paris. He exhibited at the Paris Salon and was awarded the Légion d'Honneur for a painting of the death of Louis XIV. Back in England in 1845, Barker set up in London as a painter of...