Alex’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.
A Game of Chess, Palimpsest
Alex Da Corte American, born 1980
The Battle of Zama
After Cornelis Cort (Netherlandish, 1533–1578)
Vincent and Tony
Alex Katz American, born 1927
The Nativity and the Adoration of the Shepherds
Nicoletto da Modena Italian, active c. 1500–c. 1520
The Calumny of Apelles
Cornelis Cort (Netherlandish, 1533/36-1578) after Federico Zuccaro (Italian, c. 1542-1609)
Alex
Chuck Close American, 1940-2021
Virgin and Child with the Young Saint John the Baptist
Correggio (Antonio Allegri; Italian, 1489–1534)
Adam and Eve and the Expulsion from Paradise
Cornelis Cort Netherlandish, 1533-before 1578
Red Coat
Give Us the Ships, We'll Finish the Subs!
Alex Colville Canadian, 1920-2013
Portrait of a Noblewoman Dressed in Mourning
Jacopo da Empoli (Jacopo Chimenti; Italian, 1551–1640)
Saint Francis Penitent in a Large Landscape
Cornelis Cort (Netherlandish, 1533/36-1578) Girolamo Muziano (Italian, 1528-1592)
Mary Magdalene
Moretto da Brescia (Alessandro Bonvicino; Italian, c. 1492/95–1554)
Saint Luke Drawing the Virgin and Christ Child
Girolamo da Carpi (Girolamo Sellari; Italian, c. 1501–1556)
Praying Saint (Moses?) with Christ in a Historiated Initial "L", from a Choirbook
Italian (probably Rimini) related to the style of Neri da Rimini (Italian, active 1300-1322)
The Holy Trinity with Saint Michael Conquering the Dragon
Pietro da Cortona Italian, 1596-1669
Yellow House 2
Virgin and Child
After Desiderio da Settignano (Italian, 1428-1464)
Good Morning