Norman’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.

The Limekiln, Night
Norman Thomas Janes English, 1892-1980

Casket
Italian; Sicily

American Horizon
Jane Wilson American, 1924-2015

Squatting Nude
Jane Poupelet French, 1878-1932

Distant View of Niagara Falls
Thomas Cole (American, born England, 1801–1848)

Double Blind
Jane Hammond American, born 1950

Starry Night and the Astronauts
Alma Thomas American, 1891–1978

Woman on the Stairs No. 2
Jane Dickson American, born 1952

Manhattan Cocktail Set
Designed by Norman Bel Geddes (American, 1893–1958) Manufactured by Revere Copper and Brass Company (American, founded 1801) Rome, New York

Jane Shore
Eugène Delacroix French, 1798-1863

Jane Avril
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec French, 1864-1901

Balinese Woman Winding Yarn
Norman Jacobsen American, born 1884

A Friendly Warning
Thomas Hicks American, 1823–1890

Sleeping Cat
Jane Poupelet French, 1878-1932

Capture of the Tripoli by the Enterprise
Thomas Birch American, born England, 1779–1851

Black Pride Whitewashed
Norman Parish American, 1937-2013

New England Scenery
Thomas Cole (American, born England, 1801–1848)

Cotton Pickers
Thomas Hart Benton (American, 1889–1975)

The Hills Are Covered with Gladness
Jane Redman (American, born 1946) United States, Illinois, Chicago