Jo’s work is defined by its 21st century sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.

Untitled
Jo Margolis American, born 1944

Brilliant Yellow #9
Jo Baer American, 1929-2025

Dr. Frank W. Gunsaulus
Jo Davidson American, 1883–1952

Two Sketches of Isadora Duncan
Jo Davidson American, 1883-1952

Untitled
Jo Baer American, 1929-2025

Builders of Babylon
Samuel L. Margolies American, 1897-1974

Other Side of the Coin
Mary Jo Toles American, active 1980s

Jo
James McNeill Whistler American, 1834-1903

Wakana, Part 1 (Wakana, jo), from the series "A Fashionable Parody of the Tale of Genji (Furyu yatsushi Genji)"
Chobunsai Eishi Japanese, 1756-1829
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Soil (Woodblock) [Jo (Mokuhan)]
Sato Hiromu Japanese, born 1923

A Banquet in a Pleasure House on the Bank of the Okawa (Okawa bata giro jo no yusen)
Angyusai Enshi Japanese, active 1785-95

Man with Beard
Jo Davidson American, 1883-1952

Two Nudes
Jo Davidson American, 1883-1952

West Coast
Jo Ractliffe South African, born 1961