Ardith’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.

Persia
Ardith Lauerman American, 20th century

Panels from a Funerary Couch (Guanchuang)
China

The Artists on Their Journey
Johann Adam Klein German, 1792-1875

Panels from a Funerary Couch (Guanchuang)
China

Panels from a Funerary Couch (Guanchuang)
China

Panels from a Funerary Couch (Guanchuang)
China

Painted Banner (Thangka) of Vajriputra, One of the Sixteen Great Arhats
Chinese or Tibetan

Stone panel carved in low relief with narrative scenes
China

Stone panel carved in low relief with narrative scenes
China

Storefront Cartoon
Garr Williams American, 20th century

Does Anyone have any 38 Cartridges?
James Thurber American, 1894-1961

Jeu de Paume
Paul Wunderlich German, born 1927

Self-Portrait
Walter Shirlaw (American, 1838–1909)

Martin Vanden Bogaert Desjardins
Gérard Edelinck (French, born Flanders, 1640-1707) after Hyacinthe Rigaud (French, 1659-1743)

Remembrance of Italy
Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot (French, 1796-1875) printed by Auguste Delâtre (French, 1822-1907) published by Cadart et Chavalier, Editeurs (French, 1801-1900)

Priest and Boy
Lawrence Carmichael Earle American, 1845-1921

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

Fishing Craft near the Cliffs at Collioure
Adolphe Appian French, 1818-1898

Interior of St. Mark's, Venice
David Dalhoff Neal (American, 1838–1915)

Nighthawks
Edward Hopper (American, 1882–1967)