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.

Plate with Water Lilies
Copeland Porcelain Factory English, founded 1847 Painted by Charles F. Hürten German, active in England, 1818-1897

Day (Truth)
Ferdinand Hodler Swiss, 1853–1918

James Vibert, Sculptor
Ferdinand Hodler Swiss, 1853-1918

The Grand Muveran
Ferdinand Hodler Swiss, 1853-1918

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

Head of a Soldier
Ferdinand Hodler Swiss, 1853-1918

Study for Day (Truth)
Ferdinand Hodler Swiss, 1853-1918

The Holy Hour
Ferdinand Hodler Swiss, 1853-1918

Study of Students Putting on Uniforms
Ferdinand Hodler Swiss, 1853-1918

Still Life: Apples and Green Glass
Charles Demuth American, 1883-1935

The Actor Maximilian Korn in a Landscape
Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller (Austrian, 1793–1865)

The Mower
Ferdinand Hodler Swiss, 1853-1918

Hinoki
Charles Ray American, born 1953

Bearded Old Man in a Skull Cap
Ferdinand Bol Dutch, 1616-1680

Vincent van Gogh on His Deathbed
Dr. Paul Ferdinand Gachet French, 1828-1909

Landscape
Jean Charles Cazin (French, 1841–1901)

Curly Headed Man with a Wry Mouth
Possibly Ferdinand Bol (Dutch, 1616-1680) In the manner of Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669)

The Shower
Charles François Daubigny French, 1817-1878

...And the Home of the Brave
Charles Demuth (American, 1883–1935)

L'Auberge du soleil levant
Charles Joseph Beauverie French, 1839-1923