Delmès’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.

La Route de Jouy (The Road to Jouy) (Furnishing Fabric)
Engraved by Delmes (French, active 1815) after Carle Vernet (French, 1758-1836) and Horace Vernet (French, 1789-1863) Manufactured by Favre-Petitpierre et Cie. (French, active 1815) France, Nantes

Le Romance du Cortés (The Song of Cortez) (Furnishing Fabric)
Designed by Delmès (French, founded 1815) after artist Hyacinthe Aubry-Lecomte (French, 1787-1858) Manufactured by Favre-Petitpierre et Cie. (French, 1802-1818) France, Nantes

La Noce de Campagne (The Country Wedding) (Furnishing Fabric)
Designed by Delmes (French, founded 1815) after engraving by Jean Pierre Marie Jazet (French, 1788-1871) after Hippolyte Lecomte (French, 1781-1857) France

La Route de St. Cloud ou de Poissy (Furnishing Fabric)
Designed by Carle Vernet (French, 1758–1836) and Delmès (French, founded 1815) engraved by Philibert Louis Debucourt (French, 1755-1831) after Carle Vernet (French 1758-1836) Manufactured by Favre Petitpierre et Cie. (French, 1802-1818) France, Nantes

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

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

Remembrance of Italy
Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot (French, 1796-1875) printed by Auguste Delâtre (French, 1822-1907) published by Cadart et Chavalier, Editeurs (French, 1801-1900)

Priest and Boy
Lawrence Carmichael Earle American, 1845-1921

A Sunday on La Grande Jatte — 1884
Georges Seurat (French, 1859–1891)

Fishing Craft near the Cliffs at Collioure
Adolphe Appian French, 1818-1898

Interior of St. Mark's, Venice
David Dalhoff Neal (American, 1838–1915)

Nighthawks
Edward Hopper (American, 1882–1967)

Lion (One of a Pair, South Pedestal)
Edward Kemeys (American, 1843–1907) American Bronze Founding Company (American, founded 1886) Chicago

American Gothic
Grant Wood (American, 1891–1942)

The Fall of the Giants
Salvator Rosa Italian, 1615-1673

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

Souvenir of Tuscany
Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot French, 1796-1875

Portrait of Edouard Molé
Robert Nanteuil French, 1623-1678

View of Ponte Lugano on the Anio, from Views of Rome
Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720-1778) published by Francesco (Italian, 1758-1810) and Pietro Piranesi (Italian, born 1758/9)

Tassels
Nasca Nazca Valley, south coast, Peru