Polly’s work is defined by its 21st century sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.
Raven's Ridge
Polly Barton (American, born 1956) Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States
Sampler
Polly Bedford (American, born c. 1778/1779) United States, Massachusetts, Marblehead
Mary (Polly) Lawton Bringhurst
James Peale (American, 1749–1831)
Jill and Polly in the Bathroom
Tina Barney American, born 1945
Elements I
Nancy Hemenway Barton (American, 1920–2008) Mouse Island, Maine, and Washington, DC, United States
Fall
Nancy Hemenway Barton (American, 1920–2008) Mouse Island, Maine and Washington, DC, United States
Ascent
Nancy Hemenway Barton (American, 1920–2008) Mouse Island, Maine, United States
Dandelion
Helen Keller with Polly Thompson
Yousuf Karsh Canadian, born Turkish Armenia, 1908–2002
Minnie
Ed Paschke American, 1939-2004
Royal Pheasants
Fon Abomey, Republic of Benin
Cirrocumulus and Nimbus
Roger Brown American, 1941–1997
Leaning Tower of Touhy
Cloudy Night, a Picture That Can Be Hung Upside Down
Sally Slips Bye-Bye
Jim Nutt American, born 1938
Basket Pattern Quilt
Mary Katharine Ashbrook Hill (American, 1843–1927) Southern Illinois, United States
Paldao Ectoplastic Desk (no. 4106)
Gilbert Rohde (American, 1894–1944) Herman Miller Furniture Company (American, founded 1923) Zeeland, Michigan
Newsboy
Paula Gerard American, 1907-1991
Parallel Manipulation
Christina Ramberg American, 1946-1995