Emma’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.

La Cigale, No. 16 from the portfolio "American Pictorial Photography, Series I" (1899); edition 146/150
Emma J. Farnsworth American, 1860–1952

Hinoki
Charles Ray American, born 1953

Field Armor
German, Augsburg

Infantry Armor
North German

Composite Armor for Heavy Cavalry (Cuirassier)
South German, Nuremberg

Half Armor
Italian

Zeitnot
Mirosław Bałka Polish, born 1958

Machinist's Apprentice
Emma Stebbins (American, 1815–1882)

Machinist
Emma Stebbins (American, 1815–1882)

Landscape in the Style of Ancient Masters: colophon by Lu Hui, dated 1912
Lu Hui (Chinese, 1851-1920)

Sampler
Stitched by Emma Riches (American, c. 1801–1825) United States

Frederick Douglass
Samuel J. Miller American, 1822–1888

Pair of Flintlock Pistols
Johann Jacob Behr Flemish, Maastricht or Liège

Rock Anatomy
Abraham Oghobase Nigerian, born 1979

Outer Drive, Chicago
Emma Bormann American, 1887-1974

Emma Calvé
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec French, 1864-1901

Flintlock Holster Pistol (One of a pair)
Johann Jacob Behr (Flemish, active 1690-1745) Liège

Sketch of Emma Bellows
George Wesley Bellows American, 1882-1925

Pair of Flintlock Pistols
Barrels: Johann Jacob Behr Locks: Johann Jacob Behr Flemish, Liège, active 1690s-about 1745