Alfred Hamilton Barr, Jr.

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Alfred_Hamilton_Barr,_Jr.
GPTKB entity
Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Princeton_University
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire
gptkbp:birthDate 1902-01-28
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Detroit,_Michigan,_United_States
gptkbp:deathDate 1981-08-15
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Sharon,_Connecticut,_United_States
gptkbp:employer gptkb:Museum_of_Modern_Art
gptkbp:exhibits gptkb:Cubism_and_Abstract_Art_(1936)
gptkb:Fantastic_Art,_Dada,_Surrealism_(1936)
gptkb:Picasso:_Forty_Years_of_His_Art_(1939)
gptkbp:fieldOfWork modern art
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Alfred_Hamilton_Barr,_Jr.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Alfred Hamilton Barr, Jr.
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Philip_Johnson
gptkb:Dorothy_C._Miller
gptkbp:knownFor promoting modern art in the United States
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableFor founding director of the Museum of Modern Art
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:art_historian
museum director
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Victoria_Barr
gptkbp:signature Alfred H. Barr Jr. signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Margaret_Scolari_Barr
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:Cubism_and_Abstract_Art
gptkb:Matisse:_His_Art_and_His_Public
What is Modern Painting?
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Alfred_H._Barr,_Jr.
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6