About Alan Barnes Fine Art
We are an established fine art business located in Farmers Branch, Texas. Alan Barnes Fine Art specializes in 19th and 20th-century American and European Paintings. From Old Masters to Impressionist paintings, drawings, and watercolors. Alan Barnes's family art heritage dates back to the reign of King George III. FINE ART SERVICES | PRIVATE CLIENT REPRESENTATION Our fine art services include fine art valuation, private collector representation, period framing, and fine art consulting in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex, North America, and beyond. See more about our fin...Read More
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Fleurs fraîchement coupées dans un vase
Located in Farmers Branch, TX
Georges D’Espagnat was a Post-Impressionist painter, muralist, illustrator, and theater designer. After moving to Paris at the age of 18 to study painting, he became involved with pr...
Category
1920s Post-Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil
The China Clippers - 'Foochow'
By Montague Dawson
Located in Farmers Branch, TX
A very fine example by the British marine Master Montague Dawson. Purchased directly from Frost & Reed (World agent and publishers or Montague Dawson) in 1963.
Private Collection USA.
Category
1950s Academic Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Saint Marks Square, Venice
By André Hambourg
Located in Farmers Branch, TX
Parisien born Andre Hambourg, known for his luminous landscapes and seascapes, became a dedicated painter beginning 1927. He studied at the Ecole Nationale Superieure des Arts Decora...
Category
Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
A Painful Necessity
Located in Farmers Branch, TX
Born at Edinburgh, he was son of an architect, who placed him at the age of fifteen with a seal- engraver there. He was a student in the Trustees' Academy from 1831 to 1834, when he ...
Category
1850s Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Fleurs fraîchement coupées dans un vase
By Françoise Gilot
Located in Farmers Branch, TX
A Collectors Eye
We are excited to offer our patrons this rare opportunity to acquire the following original painting by Madame Françoise Gilot. This is a fine example of her Still L...
Category
1960s Contemporary Still-life Paintings
Materials
Gouache
La Fenetre Ouvrete
Located in Farmers Branch, TX
La Fenetre Ouvrete
Dimensions: 33 x 35.75 inches
Medium: Oil on canvas
Provenance
Private Collection, Paris
Walter Brown Collection, Texas
Anders Osterl...
Category
1940s Post-War Interior Paintings
Materials
Oil
The Red Sail
By Paul André Jean Eschbach
Located in Farmers Branch, TX
Dimensions: 21 x 24 inches
Medium: Oil on canvas
Signed
Provenance
Private Collection, Paris
The Walter Brown Collection, Texas
Category
1930s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Le Fiacre au Cheval Blanc, Pont St. Michel – Paris
By François Gall
Located in Farmers Branch, TX
Le Fiacre au Cheval Blanc, Pont St. Michel – Paris ( 1945 )
Dimensions:
21 5/16 x 28 3/8 in (54.1 x 72 cm)
Medium:
Oil on board
Signed and inscribed ‘Fr. Gall Pont St. Michel Paris’ (lower right)
Painted in Paris in 1945
Provenance
Private Collection
rancois Gall – Gáll Ferenc was born in Kolozsvar Hungary (at the time)from where he moved to France. After having Aurel Popp for the first master, he studied art at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts – Workshop Coromaldi in Rome before joining the Collegium Hungaricum (equivalent to Villa Medici), then travel to Europe through Scholarship to study obtained for his talents as a sculptor, ceramicist, designer, painter and portraitist already large, including Roman and Hungarian families, bystanders and onlookers, friends, musicians, singers, street scenes of markets and caravans circuses street. The first exhibition of his work was organized by his hometown in 1932, the second to the Gallery Moderna in Rome, where he presents his many social issues. Arriving in Paris in 1936, he enrolled at the Fine Arts (workshops Charles Guerin and Andrew Devambez), meet other artists such as Christian Bérard, Othon Friesz, André Derain and Pablo Picasso, is befriended fishermen Seine, the booksellers who help to learn French through versifications Victor Hugo Gavillon the family with whom he exchanges breads and cakes against tables, their daughter Nadine – who has the reputation of the House Dalloyau around the world – is on one of them in a pram between Samaritan and Belle Jardinière. Happy in this free country dreamed, he walks Paris Montmartre to Montparnasse, through the docks and the Grands Boulevards, in search of new subjects. This is the animation of the Parisian life that he will present the summer of 1937 to Szalmasy Gallery in Budapest. Success is complete! Back to Paris in 1938, Ferenc Gall receives Honorable Mention for his painting “The Spanish refugees” acquired by the French State. 1939 Silver Medal at the Salon d’Asnieres. Early in 1939 he was recalled to Kolosvàr with his dying father, but he can not return to France, the declaration of war is imminent .. Liberated by the Allies in Wels in Austria, where it is then medical director and caregiver (a moving letter many Jews with typhus demonstrates), it is finally repatriated to Paris, returning to his attic of 16 Dauphine. He resumed his artistic activities, meeting on the banks of the Pont Neuf his bride a young Quercy, Eugenie Chassaing, which will give him three children, three future models: Lize-Marie (1947), Jean-François (1948), Elizabeth – Anne (1956 – year of the Budapest uprising) but will die in 1980 in a serious car accident, leaving the artist destroyed … 1947 – year of the bread crisis – his canvas “bread for the people”, highlight of French Artists “(4000 works and 800 exhibitors) the title of an article in France-Soir , he receives Gold Medal. Commented by Bourdan Pierre, Minister of Youth, Arts and Letters, is reproduced on the cover of all the newspapers and reviews of art. This year was also marked by his participation in a important collective exhibition gallery in Paris Debussy, along with Fernand Léger , Lhote and Lurgat presented by Jean Cassou . This is the Barreiro Gallery François Gall befriends Kisling who wishes to take a picture of this beautiful brunette that is Eugenie, languid on a sofa … but it does ask for her husband, who is now experiencing a growing reputation in Switzerland, England and Scandinavia. 1946, he joined his friend Marco G.de group Free Art “receives the Silver Medal at the French for his canvas” Exodus “that the” Pont Saint Michel fall “in his first solo exhibition in Paris Galerie Alexandre, then” Honfleur “Galerie Saint Philippe du Roule are acquired by State. 1949 good year again, his pride in being finally naturalized French, and get a solo exhibition at the gallery of the Impressionists, Durand-Ruel , where one of his paintings, “The port ‘of Honfleur “is acquired by State. This honor is due to the private secretary of the great gallery owner who discovered the young artist painting in all weathers on the banks of the Seine, Gall was organizing raffles with his sketches for the production of large canvases. Some of them are now found on sale at Christie’s, Sotheby’s. Marlborough Fine Art Gallery in London brings together thirty of his works that are very successful and is warmly welcomed by Dunoyer de Segonzac which follows immediately after exposure. The same gallery will present its 1951 “Landscapes of France” From the beginning of the 1950s traveling exhibitions and multiply throughout France and the world, including Belgium, the USA, where the artist is also slated to play the role of Manet cinema, but his participation in the other exhibitions “prevents” the French Week “in Sweden where he befriends Maurice Chevalier which he made sketches and portraits, Mexico, Israel. Then the ports and beaches to attract, he went there during the school holidays with his family he does ask, before returning home parents Eugenie Martel-en-Quercy and the landscape of the Causses around. Martel, where you can meet Gen Paul and his bicycle. In 1954, Gall family acquired the romantic house with workshop and yard flowered acacia, purchased from the widow of the painter J.Emile Zingg at 8 Villa Brune, in the 14th arrondissement of Paris. In 1961, wanting to replace an older worker on the ladder while hanging paintings in the organization of the Salon des Independants, François Gall suffered a fall of several meters Grand Palais and remains paralyzed in a plaster shell for more than a year. Participating each year in Paris at the Salon of Painters witness to its time, the price Francis Smith he was awarded in 1963, the Galliera Museum . This enables him to make a study tour to Portugal, he comes back amazed and a rich amount of bright and colorful paintings, exhibited at the Casa Portugal to Paris. Artist increasingly recognized, François Gall became laureate of the Institut de France and his works are subject, in the late 1960s, prestigious exhibitions in France and abroad. They took him to Italy, Rome, Florence, Venice, Germany, Switzerland, where he has a permanent exhibition in Bern and Neuchâtel Bevaix and Corsica, Austria, Spain, Russia, Canada at the Dominion Gallery Max Stern, which discovered the first fake paintings of the artist from Eastern Europe, including Romania. Recognized portraitist, he worked among other portraits, that of his muse Edith Piaf, Marielle Goetschel, France Gall...
Category
1940s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
First Snow, Rouen
Located in Farmers Branch, TX
First Snow, Rouen
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
29.5 x 37.5 inches
Provenance
Private Collection (Walter Brown Collection Texas)
Alan Barnes Fine Ar...
Category
Early 1900s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Autumn in the Tuileries Gardens, Paris
By Jules René Hervé
Located in Farmers Branch, TX
Autumn in the Tuileries Gardens, Paris
Dimensions:
18 x 22 inches. 28 x 32 Inches framed
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Signed
Provenance
Private Collection, Calais France
Alan Barnes Fine ...
Category
Early 20th Century Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
The Flower Seller, Paris
Located in Farmers Branch, TX
The Flower Seller, Paris
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
40.50 x 62.75 inches sight size, 51 x 73 inches framed
Signed Lr.& dated 87
Providence: ...
Category
1870s French School Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Paysage Urbain au Bord deL’eau
By Claude Venard
Located in Farmers Branch, TX
Paysage Urbain au Bord deL’eau
Dimensions:
38-1/2 x 51 inches, 46-1/2 x 59 framed
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Provenance:
Galerie Felix Vercel, New York and Paris;
Private collection, H...
Category
Early 20th Century Abstract Geometric Paintings
Materials
Oil
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