George’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 Duchess of Richmond
George Raphael Ward (English, 1798-1879) after Sir Thomas Lawrence (English, 1769-1830) published by Thomas McLean (English, active c.1790-1860)

Upraised Right Hand, with Palm Facing Outward: Study for Saint Peter
Raffaello Sanzio, called Raphael Italian, 1483-1520

Still Life—Strawberries, Nuts, &c.
Raphaelle Peale (American, 1774–1825)

Brooklyn Bridge
Henry Ward Ranger American, 1858–1916

Guard Drawing His Sword
After Raffaello Sanzio, called Raphael Italian, 1483-1520

The Freedman
John Quincy Adams Ward (American, 1830–1910)

Head of Comity
After Raffaello Sanzio, called Raphael Italian, 1483-1520

Psyche Presenting the Phial of Water to Venus
After Raffaello Sanzio, called Raphael Italian, 1483-1520

A Sunday on La Grande Jatte — 1884
Georges Seurat (French, 1859–1891)

Joanna of Aragon
After Raffaello Sanzio, called Raphael Italian, 1483-1520

Conversion of Saint Paul
After Raffaello Sanzio, called Raphael Italian, 1483-1520

Last Supper
After Raffaello Sanzio, called Raphael, and workshop Italian, 1483-1520

Woman Carrying Water Jar
After Raffaello Sanzio, called Raphael Italian, 1483-1520

Alcibiades and Two Philosophers
After Raffaello Sanzio, called Raphael Italian, 1483-1520

Group of Youths
After Raffaello Sanzio, called Raphael Italian, 1483-1520

Caryatid with Yoke and Scroll
After Raffaello Sanzio, called Raphael, and his workshop Italian, 1483-1520

Seated Youth
After Raffaello Sanzio, called Raphael Italian, 1483-1520

Man and Woman Crowned with Laurel
after Raffaello Sanzio, called Raphael Italian, 1483-1520

Virgin and Sleeping Christ Child with the Infant John the Baptist
After Raffaello Sanzio, called Raphael Italian, 1483-1520

Head of Pythagoras
After Raffaello Sanzio, called Raphael Italian, 1483-1520