Al’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.

Madde Fold-In, from Mad Special Nineteen Bicentennial Issue
Al Jaffee American, born 1921

MAD Fold-In: “Which of Nature's Ravages Continues to Defy Modern Technology”
Al Jaffee American, born 1921

MAD Fold-In: “What is the Most Explicitly Taught Subject in the Whole World?”
Al Jaffee American, born 1921

MAD Fold-In: “For Whose Work is a Bidding War Creating Higher and Higher Prices?”
Al Jaffee American, born 1921

Madde Fold-In, from Mad Special Nineteen Bicentennial Issue
Al Jaffee American, born 1921

Flemish II
Al Held American, 1928-2005

Untitled
Al Held American, 1928-2005

Andy Warhol Book, June 1984
Al Hansen American, 1927-1995

“If he has a gun — Don't stand in front of the china closet!”
Al Kaufman American, born 1917

Lame Beggar Asking for Alms, from T is al verwart-gaern (It's already confusing)
Pieter Jansz Quast Dutch, 1606-1647

Piazza al Trastevere
Robert Cami Italian, 1900-1973

Sessions of Sweet Silent Thought V
Al Blaustein American, 1924-2004

Untitled
Al Kaufman American, born 1917

Allegheny Uprising
Billy Al Bengston American, 1934-2022

Portrait of a Man Wearing an Ivy Wreath
Egyptian; The Fayum, Egypt

Wave, San Gregorio Beach
Al Weber American, 1930-2016

Salt Flats, Moss Landing
Al Weber American, 1930-2016

Mitin al aire libre
David Alfaro Siqueiros Mexican, 1896–1974

Diamonds (Drapery Fabric)
Designed by Albert Herbert (American, 1928-2008) Produced by Knoll Textiles (Founded 1947) United States, New York, New York

Portrait of a Man Wearing a Laurel Wreath
Egyptian; The Fayum, Egypt