Shepard’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.

Fish
Shepard Alonzo Mount American, 1804–1868

Barack Obama "Hope" Poster
Shepard Fairey American, born 1970

Bar-room Scene
William Sidney Mount (American, 1807–1868)

Under the Wave off Kanagawa (Kanagawa oki nami ura), also known as The Great Wave, from the series "Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei)"
Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾 北斎 Japanese, 1760-1849

Royal Flemish Vase
Mount Washington Glass Company (American, 1837–1958) New Bedford, Massachusetts

A Mounted Officer
Jean Baptiste Edouard Detaille (French, 1848–1912)

Court House Studies, Interior Perspective Study
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe American, born Germany, 1886–1969

Mount Washington
Winslow Homer (American, 1836–1910)

Mount Equinox, Winter
Rockwell Kent American, 1882–1971

Highrise Buildings Sketch, Chicago, Illinois, Perspective Sketches
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe American, born Germany, 1886–1969

The Greatest Mother in the World
Alonzo Earl Foringer American, 1878-1948

Study of Pigs
Alexandre Gabriel Decamps (French, 1803–1860)

Snow at Mount Ibuki
Hashiguchi Goyo (Japanese, 1881–1921)

Stewart–Bentley Building, Chicago, Illinois, Elevation and Exterior Wall Section
Carter, Drake and Wight (American, 1871–1873) John Wellborn Root (American, 1850–1891) Peter Bonnett Wight (American, 1838–1925)

Pergola with Oranges
Thomas Fearnley (Norwegian, 1802–1842)

Friendship Quilt
Made for Ella Maria Deacon (American, 1811–94) Mount Holly, New Jersey, United States

Shield
Oromo or Sidaama Ethiopia Eastern and Southern Africa

Terrace and Observation Deck at the Moulin de Blute-Fin, Montmartre
Vincent van Gogh (Dutch, 1853–1890)

Coconut Cup with Biblical Scenes from the Life of David
Carving: Netherlands; mounts: London