Shen’s work is defined by its chinese (culture or style) sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.

Geese on a Riverbank
Shen Kai (Chinese, active mid-18th century)

In the Third Sleep
Kay Sage (American, 1898–1963)

Clouds over the River before Rain 溪雲欲雨圖
Shen Zhou 沈周 (Chinese, 1427-1509)

Return to Stone Lake 石湖歸棹圖
Shen Zhou, 沈周 Chinese, 1427-1509

One Hundred Cranes 百鶴圖
Attributed to Shen Quan 沈銓 Chinese, fl. 1725-1780

Blood Machine (recto); Untitled (verso)
Kay Sage American, 1898-1963

Between a Rock and a Hard Place
Kay Rosen American, born 1943

4-1/2 Oxen
Kay Rosen American, born 1943

Hug Hugh Ugh
Kay Rosen American, born 1943

Squirrel and Grapes
Shen Yongling 沈永令 Chinese, 1614-1698

Leak
Kay Rosen American, born 1943
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Sic [Sic] Sick
Kay Rosen American, born 1943

The River
Kay Rosen American, born 1943

Shenreddin and Nureddin in Egypt
Kay Rasmus Nielsen Danish, 1886-1957

Odd Odd Otto
Kay Rosen American, born 1943

Kai
Lucian Freud English, born Germany, 1922-2011

Torsos Rot
Kay Rosen American, born 1943

Two Eiffels
Kay Rosen American, born 1943

Palimpsest
Kay Rosen American, born 1943

I.O.U.
Kay Rosen American, born 1943