Charles’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.

Young Blue Jay - No. 2
Charles Emile Heil American, 1870-1950

Chickadee and Weed Pods
Charles Emile Heil American, 1870-1950

Young Chickadees
Charles Emile Heil American, 1870-1950

Pigs
Charles Emile Heil American, 1870-1950

Young Chewinks - No. 1
Charles Emile Heil American, 1870-1950

Young Chewinks - No. 2
Charles Emile Heil American, 1870-1950

Chicks
Charles Emile Heil American, 1870-1950

Chickadee - No. 1
Charles Emile Heil American, 1870-1950

Young Brown Thrasher
Charles Emile Heil American, 1870-1950

Young Blue Jay - No. 3
Charles Emile Heil American, 1870-1950

Young Blue Jay - No. 1
Charles Emile Heil American, 1870-1950

Young Catbird
Charles Emile Heil American, 1870-1950

Théodore Géricault on His Deathbed
Charles Emile Callande de Champmartin (French, 1797–1883)

Jeronimo de Bran
Lucas Emil Vorsterman (Flemish, 1595-1675) after Jan Lievens (Dutch, 1607-1674)

Jan Lievens
Lucas Emil Vorsterman (Flemish, 1595-1675) after Anthony van Dyck (Flemish, 1599-1641)

Red-Haired Girl
Emil Nolde German, 1867–1956

It Rocks but is Not Sunk
Charles Meryon French, 1821-1868

Mountain Farm, Santa Fe
Emil Armin American, 1883-1971

Russian Peddler
Emil Nolde German, 1867-1956

Bowl
Emile Decoeur French, 1876-1953