Cora’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.
Bedcover
Cora Meek (American, 1889–2001) Illinois, United States
Meekness
Eustache Le Sueur (French, 1616–1655)
Armchair
John and Joseph W. Meeks Company American, active 1836–59 New York
Sofa Table
John and Joseph W. Meeks Company (American, active 1836–59) New York
Sofa
Side Chair
Crown (Ade)
Yoruba Idowa, Nigeria Coastal West Africa
Table
Allegorical Figure of Meekness or Saint Agnes
Follower of Rosso Fiorentino Italian, 1494-1540
Birth of Venus (Furnishing Fabric)
Engraved by Jean Baptiste Masse (French, 1687-1767) and others after Charles Joseph Natoire (French, 1700-1777) England
My Life I Dedicate to Thee (Valentine)
George Meek English, 19th century
Face Mask (Agbogho Mmuo)
Igbo Nigeria Coastal West Africa
Oh, Had We Only Met in Time (valentine)
Thou Art to Me More Lovely (valentine)
Thou Art to Me (valentine)
Oh Say Fair One Thou Will be Mine (valentine)
I am Thine Only Thine (valentine)
Can You See Me in Despair? (Valentine)
Oh! Give Dear All Thy Love to Me (valentine)