Clara’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.

Montana
Clara MacGowan American, 1895-1983

Spacial Orbits - print #35 of 52 in the 1936 Calendar of The Chicago Society of Artists
Clara MacGowan American, 1895-1983

Lamp with Hanging Head Dragonfly Shade and Mosaic and Turtleback Base
Design attributed to Clara Pierce Wolcott Driscoll (American, 1861–1944) Tiffany Studios (American, 1902–32) Corona, New York

Black Seed Jar
Joseph Lonewolf (Santa Clara Pueblo, 1932-2014) Pueblo of Santa Clara, New Mexico

Epirus (Dress or Furnishing Fabric)
Designed by Clara Posnanski (Austrian, active c. 1931) Produced by the Wiener Werkstätte (Vienna, active 1903–1932) Austria, Vienna

Corn Dance, Santa Clara
Gustave Baumann American, 1881-1971

Storage Jar
Sara Fina Tafoya (Santa Clara, 1863–1949) Pueblo of Santa Clara

Magnus (Dress or Furnishing Fabric)
Designed by Clara Posnanski (Austrian, active c. 1931) Produced by the Wiener Werkstätte (Vienna, active 1903–1932) Austria, Vienna

Pitcher
Designed by Clara Pauline Barck Welles (American, 1868–1965) Made by Kalo Shop (American, 1900–70) Park Ridge, Illinois

Clara
Helena Chapellín Wilson American, born Venezuela 1941

Longueil, Normandie
Lyonel Feininger American, worked in Germany, 1871–1956

My Sister Clara and Snowball
Yvette Marie Dostatni American, born 1971

Café Singer
Edgar Degas (French, 1834–1917)

Judgement of Clara (Furnishing Fabric)
Designed by Alexandre Buquet (French, 1802–1865) France, Rouen

Torso of a Young Man
Raymond Duchamp-Villon French, 1876–1918

Isabella Clara Eugenia (1566-1633)
Paulus Pontius (Flemish, 1603-1658) after Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577-1640)

Violet and Silver—The Deep Sea
James McNeill Whistler (American, 1834–1903)

Basket with Raddle-Handled Lid and Basket of Flowers Motif
Basketmaker unknown (Unangan) Attu Island, Alaska

Le Terrain Vague
Jean François Raffaëlli French, 1850-1924

Cardinal Manning
Alphonse Legros French, 1837-1911