Emilie’s work is defined by its 19th century sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.

Spinning, No. 18 from the portfolio "American Pictorial Photography, Series II” (1901)
Emilie V. Clarkson American, 1863–1946

L'Estaque
Émilie Charmy French, 1880–1974

Nouvart Dzeron, A Daughter of Armenia
Ralph Elmer Clarkson (American, 1861–1942)

Seventy in Seven (from Fish Story: Chapter 4)
Allan Sekula American, 1951–2013

Wall Hanging
Emily K. Wilson (American, active c. 1901–2000) United States, Indiana, Bloomington

A Belorussian Landscape
Vladimir Lebedev (Born St. Petersburg, 1891; died Leningrad, 1967) Dem'ian Bednyi (Born Gubovka, 1883; died Moscow, 1945)

Portrait of Emily Crane Chadbourne
Tsugouharu Foujita Japanese, 1886–1968

Portrait of Rufino Tamayo
Sherril V. Schell American, 1877–1964

Brooklyn Bridge
Sherril V. Schell American, 1877–1964

The Wedding Present
Vladimir Lebedev Born St. Petersburg, 1891; died Leningrad, 1967 Samuil Iakovlevich Marshak Born Voronezh, 1887; died Moscow, 1964

Money Pouch
After an engraving by V. S. Aksolsky (Russian, active c. 1839) Russia

Spiders in a Jar
Vladimir Lebedev Born St. Petersburg, 1891; died Leningrad, 1967 Samuil Iakovlevich Marshak Born Voronezh, 1887; died Moscow, 1964

Nurse
Fedor Vasil'evich Antonov (Born Tambov, 1904; died Moscow, 1994) Iosif Pavlovich Utkin (Born Khingan, 1903; died Moscow, 1944)

Handle Spout Vessel with Relief Depicting a Standing Figure, Holding Farming Tools
Moche North coast, Peru

Captured!
Vladimir Lebedev (Born St. Petersburg, 1891; died Leningrad, 1967) Aleksei Ivanovich Mashistov (Birth and death dates unknown)

The Arsonists Burn
Vladimir Lebedev Born St. Petersburg, 1891; died Leningrad, 1967 Samuil Iakovlevich Marshak Born Voronezh, 1887; died Moscow, 1964

Portrait of Newton Henry Carpenter
Ralph Elmer Clarkson American, 1861–1942

Untitled
Vladimir Lebedev Born St. Petersburg, 1891; died Leningrad, 1967

Louise Émilie, Baroness of ***
Augustin de Saint-Aubin French, 1736-1807

The Force of Habit
Vladimir Lebedev Born St. Petersburg, 1891; died Leningrad, 1967 Samuil Iakovlevich Marshak Born Voronezh, 1887; died Moscow, 1964