Charters,’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.
Pair of Salts
Charters, Cann, & Dunn American, 1848–c. 1855 Thomas or James Charters; John Cann, David Dunn for Ball, Black & Company American, 1851–1876 New York
Pitcher
Cann and Dunn American, 1855–1860 Retailed by John Cox and Co. American, active 1817–1863 New York
"It Came to Pass...."
Louise Dunn Yochim American, born Ukraine, 1909-2003
Priscilla Huggable Atomic Mushroom, from the Designs for Fragile Personalities in Anxious Times Project
Anthony Dunne (English, born 1964) Fiona Raby (English, born 1963) Michael Anastassiades (Cypriot, born 1967)
The Elliott Room (Charter Series)
Robert Ryman American, 1930-2019
Picasso at La Californie, Cannes, France
Irving Penn American, 1917–2009
The Elliott Room: Charter
Escape Route
Affection
The Elliott Room: Charter II
Mexican Village
The Elliott Room: Charter III
The Elliott Room: Charter IV
The Elliott Room: Charter V
Cann
Benjamin Burt (American, 1729–1805) Boston
William Cowell Jr. (American, 1713–1761) Boston
John Bayly (American, 1734–1769) Philadelphia
They are Giving All, Will you Send Them Wheat?
Harvey T. Dunn (American, 1884-1952) printed by W.F. Powers Company Lithographers
Jonny Dunn's Sandwich Shop, Paducah, Kentucky
Walker Evans American, 1903–1975
Cupid's Annual Charter
Unknown Artist (English, 19th century) published by W. Perks (English, 19th century)