About George Barker
Lived 1882 – 1965 (aged 82–83). George Barker was an American painter.
George Barker (9 May 1882 – 1965) was a portrait and landscape painter from the United States. Born in Omaha, Nebraska, much of his work was done in Southern California. While teaching at Long Beach Polytechnic High School in the late 1920s, he mentored several art students that later went on to being accomplished artist themselves. Among them were John Williams, Sueyo Serisawa and Alan Woods.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was George Barker?
American painter (1882-1965)
When was George Barker born?
George Barker was born on 9 May 1882 in Omaha.
When did George Barker die?
George Barker died in 1965 in Omaha.
What was George Barker's occupation?
George Barker was a painter.
What nationality was George Barker?
George Barker was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: George Barker (painter)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). George Barker. https://biography.guide/george-barker-painter/
MLA: "George Barker." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/george-barker-painter/.
Chicago: "George Barker." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/george-barker-painter/.
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