Artist

Gu Wenyuan

132130

Works

Painter

Style

Gu’s work is defined by its painter sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.

Selected works

132130 pieces

Bamboo and Rocks

Gu Wenyuan (顧文淵） Chinese, active late 17th/early 18th century

Midday Nocturne

Gus Powell American, born 1974

Female Face Mask (Gu)

Guro Côte d'Ivoire Coastal West Africa

Gu-Shaped (Archaic Bronze Vessel) Vase

China

Gus Solomons

Harold Eugene Edgerton American, 1903–1990

Portrait of a Manchu Prince

Gu Jianlong (Chinese, 1606-1691)

Calligraphy Scroll (Hangseo Daeryeon)

Yoon Yong-gu (Korean, 1852-1939)

Cranberry Juice into Milk

Harold Eugene Edgerton (American, 1903–1990) printed under the supervision of Harold Edgerton and Gus Kayafas by Boris Color Lab, Boston, Massachusetts

Cutting the Card Quickly!

Harold Eugene Edgerton (American, 1903–1990) printed under the supervision of Harold Edgerton and Gus Kayafas by Boris Color Lab, Boston, Massachusetts

Bullet through Banana

Harold Eugene Edgerton (American, 1903–1990) printed under the supervision of Harold Edgerton and Gus Kayafas by Boris Color Lab, Boston, Massachusetts

Gus Kayafas, No. 79 from the series "The Baseball-Photographer Trading Cards"

Mike Mandel American, born 1950

Bullet through Candle Flame

Harold Eugene Edgerton (American, 1903–1990) with associate J. Kim Vandiver (American, born 1945) printed under the supervision of Harold Edgerton and Gus Kayafas by Boris Color Lab, Boston, Massachusetts

Football Kick

Harold Eugene Edgerton (American, 1903–1990) printed by Boris Color Lab, Boston, Massachusetts, under the supervision of Harold Edgerton and Gus Kayafas

Moscow Circus

Harold Eugene Edgerton (American, 1903–1990) printed under the supervision of Harold Edgerton and Gus Kayafas by Boris Color Lab, Boston, Massachusetts

Milk Drop Coronet

Harold Eugene Edgerton (American, 1903–1990) printed under the supervision of Harold Edgerton and Gus Kayafas by Boris Color Lab, Boston, Massachusetts

Pigeon Released

Harold Eugene Edgerton (American, 1903–1990) printed under the supervision of Harold Edgerton and Gus Kayafas by Boris Color Lab, Boston, Massachusetts

Diver

Harold Eugene Edgerton (American, 1903–1990) printed under the supervision of Harold Edgerton and Gus Kayafas by Boris Color Lab, Boston, Massachusetts

Prosperity: Ding Gu (Roku, Teiko), from an untitled series of happiness, prosperity, and longevity

Yashima Gakutei Japanese, 1786 (?)-1868

Fragment

Iran (Persia)

Self-Portrait

Walter Shirlaw (American, 1838–1909)