Musée No:379.005 Africa collected by him as well

collected by him as well as purchased from travellers throughout the world

He drew inspiration from the paintings of the Dutch artist Vermeer

which breaks up an animal’s outlines

was an American explorer

Although he was friends with several artists that would go on to become the “Impressionists”

Musée No:379.005 Africa collected by him as wellSelf Portrait Artist: Alice Pike Barney Date: 1896 Alice Pike Barney (1857 1931) is an absolutely fascinating American artist and her life far too interesting to be squeezed into a couple of paragraphs, so unusually I have split it up between several paintings (379. 005, 379. 018, 379. 019, 379. 020, 379. 021 & 325. 185). If you would like to find out more pop the number or her name in the search box at the top of the page, I hope you enjoy