Francis’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.
Classical Landscape
Francis Cyril Rose English, 1909-1979
Figure with Meat
Francis Bacon English, born Ireland, 1909–1992
Half-Length Female Nude
Pablo Picasso Spanish, active France, 1881–1973
Edtaonisl (Ecclesiastic)
Francis Picabia French, 1879–1953
La Campagne Endormie
Ruth Cyril American, 1938-1988
Cow's Skull with Calico Roses
Georgia O'Keeffe (American, 1887–1986)
Têtes-paysage
Untitled (Match-Woman I)
Saint Francis
Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577-1640)
In Lovely Blueness No. 2
Sam Francis American, 1923–1994
Circa 1926 Serious (Furnishing Fabric)
Designed by Rob Rose (American, born 1947) Produced by Architex International (founded 1978) West Germany
Circus Parade
Francis Chapin American, 1899-1965
Chinese Clouds (Furnishing Fabric)
Designed by Ben Rose (American, 1916–2004) Produced by Ben Rose, Inc. United States, Illinois, Chicago
Saint Francis Kneeling in Meditation
El Greco (Doménikos Theotokópoulos; Greek, active in Spain, 1541–1614)
Railway Encroachment
Francis Seymour Haden English, 1818-1910
Red No. 2
Blasted Tree
Jasper Francis Cropsey (American, 1823–1900)
Another Disappearance
Sam Francis (American, 1923-1994) published by Tamarind Lithography Workshop (American, founded 1960)
Roses Quilt
Letticia Keziah Vernon (American, 1795–1852) Virginia, Tennessee, or Missouri, United States
Self-Portrait
Francis Picabia French, 1879-1953