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George Barker

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WA-00026085

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None documented

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MoMA

Selected Institutional Exhibitions

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Recent American Woodcuts and Prints by Marin, Hopper and Weber

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1952

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Forgotten Photographers

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1951

Field Verification (1 fields)

0 cross-verified · 1 single-source

BiographyMoMA· 93%

Source Registry (1)

MoMA bulk 2026-05-04https://www.moma.org/artists/333
Tier 1 · Institutional92%

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Museum Collections

Rijksmuseum The Metropolitan Museum of Art Smithsonian American Art Museum Museum of Modern ArtNew York Art Institute of Chicago National Gallery of Art

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Artworks (17)

Two Slightly Different Views

1972 · Screenprint

Sheet 30 1/16 x 22 1/8" (76.3 x 56.2 cm) Comp. 24 x 16" (61.0 x 40.6 cm)(upper and lower) Comp. 11 1/2 x 16" (29.2 x 40.6 cm)(upper, lower each)

Museum of Modern Art

Ontario Beach, Charlotte, N.Y., from the series "Niagara Falls, New York"

1888 · Albumen print, stereo

Each image: 7.8 × 7.5 cm (3 1/8 × 3 in.); Card: 8.8 × 17.8 cm (3 1/2 × 7 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Niagara in Summer, from Below

1888 · combination print

sheet: 19 3/4 x 16 1/2 in. (50.2 x 41.9 cm.)

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Niagara - Frostwork Under Horseshoe Fall

1887 · Albumen print, stereo

Each image: 7.8 × 7.5 cm (3 1/8 × 3 in.); Card: 8.9 × 17.8 cm (3 9/16 × 7 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

World's Columbian Exposition, Columbus' Caravel, "The Nina"

1887 · Albumen silver print, stereo

Each image: 7.7 × 7.5 cm (3 1/16 × 3 in.); Card: 8.9 × 17.8 cm (3 9/16 × 7 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

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[Stern-Wheeler Arriving at Silver Springs, Florida, after an Overnight Run up the St. Johns, Oklawaha, & Silver Rivers]

1886 · Albumen silver print from glass negative

41.3 x 51.3 cm. (16 1/4 x 20 3/16 in.)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Niagara Falls

1885 · albumen print

image: 43.18 × 52.07 cm (17 × 20 1/2 in.) matted: 54.61 × 64.77 cm (21 1/2 × 25 1/2 in.)

National Gallery of Art

The Falls in Winter

1885 · albumen silver print

sheet and image: 16 1/4 x 19 in. (41.3 x 48.2 cm.)

Smithsonian American Art Museum

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Niagara Falls

1885 · Albumen silver print from glass negative

Image: 49.1 x 42.5 cm (19 5/16 x 16 3/4 in.)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Silver Springs, Florida

1881 · albumen print

image: 45.4 × 54.93 cm (17 7/8 × 21 5/8 in.) mat: 63.5 × 76.2 cm (25 × 30 in.)

National Gallery of Art

The Centennial Gerneral View from George's Hill Showing Camp of West Point Cadets, No. 1016 from the series "Niagara Falls, New York"

1876 · Albumen print, stereo

Each image: 7.8 × 7.4 cm (3 1/8 × 2 15/16 in.); Card: 8.6 × 17.7 cm (3 7/16 × 7 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Disfigured banks. Lower American rapids, Bath Island paper mills and Goat Island Bridge

1870 · collotype on paper

height: 97 cm, width: 172 cm

Rijksmuseum

Natural banks. Upper American rapids and Goat Island shore

1870 · collotype on paper

height: 98 cm, width: 172 cm

Rijksmuseum

American Falls and Prospect Park Shore

1870 · collotype on paper

width: 171 cm, height: 94 cm

Rijksmuseum

Village shore, Just above American Falls

1870 · collotype on paper

width: 171 cm, height: 98 cm

Rijksmuseum

Niagara

1860 · albumen print

image/sheet: 33.7 × 42.5 cm (13 1/4 × 16 3/4 in.) mount: 47.8 × 60.8 cm (18 13/16 × 23 15/16 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Sunset, Horseshoe Fall - Niagara, No. 292 from the series "Niagara Falls, New York"

1850 · Albumen print, stereo

Each image: 7.8 × 7.4 cm (3 1/8 × 2 15/16 in.); Card: 8.6 × 17.5 cm (3 7/16 × 6 15/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

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Artwork sources (6)

17 published of 18 catalogued · 16 with image

Art Institute Chicago
5 published5 img
Rijksmuseum
4 published4 img
Nga
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Smithsonian
2 published2 img
The Met
2 published
MoMA
1 publishedof 2 catalogued2 img

Per-Artwork Provenance Chains (top 2)

2 entries · 1 sources

Village shore, Just above American Falls
1870 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Disfigured banks. Lower American rapids, Bath Island paper mills and Goat Island Bridge
1870 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number

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Art Institute of Chicago

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Collections6

Rijksmuseum The Metropolitan Museum of Art Smithsonian American Art Museum Museum of Modern Art Art Institute of Chicago National Gallery of Art

Institutional

Representation & Collections

In collection

Rijksmuseum

In collection

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

In collection

Smithsonian American Art Museum

In collection

Museum of Modern Art

New York, US

In collection

Art Institute of Chicago

In collection

National Gallery of Art

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Exhibitions and timeline

Group Exhibition Recent American Woodcuts and Prints by Marin, Hopper and Weber

New York · 1952

Group Exhibition Forgotten Photographers

New York · 1951