Albert C. Barnes
American chemist
Albert Coombs Barnes was an American chemist, businessman, art collector, writer, and educator, and the founder of the Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Wikipedia
Born: January 2, 1872, Philadelphia, PA
Died: July 24, 1951 (age 79 years), Phoenixville, PA
Movies: The Art of the Steal
Books: The Art in Painting
Education: University of Pennsylvania and Central High School
Parents: John J. Barnes and Lydia A. Schaffer
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Albert Coombs Barnes (January 2, 1872 – July 24, 1951) was an American chemist, businessman, art collector, writer, and educator, and the founder of the ...
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American inventor of the antiseptic Argyrol (a mild silver protein anti-infective compound for mucous membrane tissues) and a noted art collector.
Aug 11, 2020 · Dr. Barnes would gain international acclaim for his incomparable collection of Impressionist, Post-impressionist, and African art.
Now the sole proprietor of the A. C. Barnes Company, he was said to be a millionaire (or today, $23-million-aire) at age 35. For the next 20 years, his business ...
The oddly-productive relationships between the eccentric art collector Albert Barnes, the painter Henri Matisse and the philosopher Bertrand Russell.
Nov 19, 2022 · Albert Barnes was a visionary Pennsylvania art collector and educator. He amassed a world-class collection, created his own art theory, and founded a school of ...
Jun 24, 2021 · The pharmacy mogul Albert Barnes was a philanthropic art collector who built the world famous Barnes Foundation of modern art.
Committed to racial equality and social justice, Albert C. Barnes believed that education was the cornerstone of a truly democratic society.
