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

Coney Island (Steeplechase Centrifugal Wheel)
Lou Bernstein American, 1911–2005

The Milliners
Theresa F. Bernstein (American, born Kraków, Austro-Hungarian Empire, now Poland, 1890-2002)

Brilliant Yellow #9
Jo Baer American, 1929-2025

Word of Men
Lou Beach American, born Germany, 1947

S is for Sister/Blue is for Shoulder
Lou Beach American, born Germany, 1947

Mary Lou Williams, from the series "Jazz Street"
Dennis Stock American, 1928–2010

New England Ladies
Theresa F. Bernstein American, born Austro-Hungarian Empire (now Poland), 1890-2002

Equality
Judith Bernstein (American, born 1942) published in collaboration with Kasmin Gallery, New York

Young Lou Stoumen
Lou Stoumen American, 1917-1991

Container for Lime in the Shape of a Frog
Tiwanaku-Wari South coast peru or northern Bolivia

Lou, Carl, and Jake, Wildwood, N.J.
Photographer unknown

One Laptop per Child XO Laptop
Yves Béhar (Swiss, born 1967) Bret Recor (American, born 1974) Fuseproject (American, founded 1999) with Nicholas Negroponte, Rebecca Allen, Mary Lou Jepsen, Mark Foster, Michail Bletsas, V. Michael Bove, One Laptop per Child, Jacques Gagné, Gecko Design, Colin Bulthaup, Squid Labs, John Hutchinson, Freeplay Energy Plc. Manufacturered by Quanta Computer, Inc. (Taiwanese, founded 1988)

Finial
Chimú North coast, Peru

Bernstein Group Residential Towers, Chicago, Illinois, Perspective
Nagle Hartray Danker Kagan McKay (now Nagle Hartray) American, founded 1966

One Laptop per Child XO Laptop
Yves Béhar (Swiss, born 1967) Bret Recor (American, born 1974) Fuseproject (American, founded 1999) with Nicholas Negroponte, Rebecca Allen, Mary Lou Jepsen, Mark Foster, Michail Bletsas, V. Michael Bove, One Laptop per Child, Jacques Gagné, Gecko Design, Colin Bulthaup, Squid Labs, John Hutchinson, Freeplay Energy Plc. Manufactured by Quanta Computer, Inc. (Taiwanese, founded 1988)

Self-Portrait
Walter Shirlaw (American, 1838–1909)

Martin Vanden Bogaert Desjardins
Gérard Edelinck (French, born Flanders, 1640-1707) after Hyacinthe Rigaud (French, 1659-1743)