The Neo-Mannerist: Ernie Barnes, (1938-2009)

My Miss America

ERNIE BARNES, My Miss America, 1970. Oil on canvas, 49 x 37 inches.

California African American Museum (Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Ron Meyer).

Ernie Barnes Links:

http://www.erniebarnes.com/

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=103674706

http://newblackman.blogspot.com/2009/04/everyday-grandeur-remembering-artist.html

http://www.thecollectionshop.com/Ernie_Barnes_collection.asp

http://www.artnet.com/artist/644918/ernie-barnes.html

http://www.askart.com/AskART/B/ernie_e_jr_barnes/ernie_e_jr_barnes.aspx

http://www.mydailyart.com/2009/05/01/a-black-picasso/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernie_Barnes

http://trio.caamuseum.org/default.asp