Ranquel’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.
Poncho
Ranquel Argentina, probably La Pampa
Goldweight Depicting a Monkey
Akan-speaking peoples Côte d'Ivoire or Ghana Coastal West Africa
Tunic (Jibbeh)
Mahdiyya State, Sudan
Picture of Dorian Gray
Ivan Albright (American, 1897–1983)
The Lost Pleiade
Randolph Rogers (American, 1825–1892)
Nighthawks
Edward Hopper (American, 1882–1967)
Sin Mi (Woman's Funerary Skirt)
Tai Neua Laos, Ban Neua
A Face from Georgia
Winged Figure
Abbott Handerson Thayer (American, 1849–1921)
Skirt (Pa Sin)
T'ai Hun Laos, Phong Saly Province, Muang Hun
A Boy Named Alligator
Kathleen Blackshear (American, 1897–1988)
Elaine
Toby Edward Rosenthal (American, 1848–1917)
The End of the Trail
James Earle Fraser (American, 1876–1953) Cast by Gorham Co. Founders
Rip Van Winkle
John Quidor American, 1801–1881
Weaving
Diego Rivera (Mexican, 1886–1957)
The Solitude of the Soul
Lorado Taft (American, 1860–1936)
Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying Queen Cleopatra VII
Roman; minted in Eastern Mediterranean (possibly Antioch, Syria)
A Holiday
Edward Henry Potthast (American, 1857–1927)