Barnes Museum Documentary

The barnes foundation is an art collection and educational institution promoting the appreciation of art and horticulture. Do not own this footage from 2009 the art of the steal the relocation of the barnes art collection to philadelphia or better known as the biggest robbery ever sold. Albert barnes 1972 1951 and his art collection which includes works by picasso cezanne renoir gauguin matisse and many others masters.

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Barnes museum documentary. The move was disputed because dr. With julian bond david d arcy richard feigen richard h. Barnes who died in 1951 had specifically. Barnes 25 billion dollar collection of modern and post impressionist art.

Once it was done the building was up the building was paid for and all of that we commissioned them to do a film and to talk to the people who were involved in it and let them tell the story said bernard watson who left the board in 2014. This unique tale bounces back and forth through time as the late dr. 2025 benjamin franklin parkway philadelphia pa 19130 215 278 7000. Directed by don argott.

Barnes travels the world to collect works of art by some of history s most famous artists picasso cezanne matisse. A 37 year old documentary. Originally in merion the art collection moved in 2012 to a new building on benjamin franklin parkway in philadelphia pennsylvania the arboretum of the barnes foundation remains in merion where it has been proposed to be maintained under a long term educational. The documentary also examines the new barnes foundation museum.

With david morse anna deavere smith. Documentary that follows the struggle for control of dr. The art of the steal is a 2009 documentary film directed by don argott about the controversial move of the barnes foundation generally considered to be the world s best collection of post impressionist art and valued in 2009 to be worth at least 25 billion from merion pennsylvania to philadelphia. Directed by glenn holsten.

When i asked the barnes former board chairman why at this point there was a need for a documentary he too was passionate. Don argott was never one of those philadelphians besotted with the barnes foundation the museum of late 19th and early 20th century art tucked away in the suburbs.