Russell’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.

Baytown Refinery at Humble Oil & Refining Company, Baytown, Texas
Russell Lee American, 1903–1986

Corner of Edwin Gorder’s Farmhouse Williams County, North Dakota
Russell Lee American, 1903–1986

Thanksgiving
Doris Lee (American, 1904–1983)

Celery Dish (American Modern Dinnerware)
Designed by Russel Wright (American, 1904–1976) Steubenville Pottery Company Steubenville, Ohio

Untitled
Lee Bontecou American, 1931-2022

Oceana Box
Russel Wright (American, 1904–1976) Klise Wood Working Company (American, founded 1910) Grand Rapids, Michigan

Black and White
Lee Krasner American, 1908-1984

Fallen Indian Warrior
Charles Marion Russell American, 1865-1926

Portrait of a Man in a Tricorn Hat
John Russell (English, 1745–1806)

Cocktail Set, Model 326
Russel Wright American, 1904–1976

Desert Forms
Hughie Lee-Smith (American, 1915–1999)

Golden Sands, Bomburgh
William Russell Flint Scottish, 1880-1969

Nude Bent Forward, Paris
Lee Miller American, 1907–1977

The Civet
Lee Krasner American, 1908-1984

Gypsy Women at Les Saintes Maries, Provence
William Russell Flint Scottish, 1880-1969

Mrs. Francis Russell
George Romney (English, 1734–1802)

Water Pitcher (American Modern Dinnerware)
Designed by Russel Wright (American, 1904–1976) Steubenville Pottery Company Steubenville, Ohio

Thanksgiving
Doris Lee (American, 1904-1983) printed by Associated American Artists (American, founded 1934)

The Pasture Brook
Lee Sturges American, 1865-1954

Nude
Lee Friedlander American, born 1934