Hermann’s work is defined by its 20th century sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.

"Glamis", George MacBeth Country House, Bethlehem, New Hampshire, Perspective
Herman Valentine von Holst American, 1874–1955

Scene from Faust: Auerbach's Cellar
Unknown artist possibly British, 18th-19th centuries

Henry Ossawa Tanner
Hermann Dudley Murphy (American, 1867–1945)

Apotheosis of Franklin (Furnishing Fabric)
After mezzotint by Valentine Green (English, 1739-1813) and after portrait by John Turnbull (American, 1756-1843) after terracotta medallion by Jean-Baptiste Nini (Italian, 1717–1786) England, made for the American market

From the Ermine to a Chimera in the Abyss (D’hermines à une chimere en abîme)
Valentine Hugo French, 1887–1968

Sir Joshua Reynolds
Valentine Green (English, 1739-1813) after Sir Joshua Reynolds (English, 1723-1792)

Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire
Valentine Green (English, 1739-1813) after Sir Joshua Reynolds (English, 1723-1792)

Jane, Countess of Harrington
Valentine Green (English, 1739-1813) after Sir Joshua Reynolds (English, 1723-1792)

Venus in Vulcan's Forge (recto); Geometry (verso)
Hermann Weyer (German, c. 1596-1621) or Bartholomaeus Spranger (Flemish, 1546-1611)

Adam and Eve Under a Tree (recto); Two Men in Dispute (verso)
Hermann Weyer German, c. 1596-1621

A Philosopher Shewing an Experiment on the Air Pump
Valentine Green (English, 1739-1813) after Joseph Wright of Derby (English, 1734-1797) printed by John Boydell (English, 1719-1804)

Ways of Worldly Wisdom: Hermann's Battle
Anselm Kiefer German, born 1945

A Youth Rescued from a Shark
Valentine Green (English, 1739-1813) after John Singleton Copley (American, 1738-1815)

Salomé
Hans von Aachen German, c. 1552-1615

Halberd
Hans Ulrich Hermann (Swiss, active c. 1600-25)

Cuirass
Valentin Siebenburger (German, 1510—1564) Nuremberg

Beaker
Attributed to Hermann Beckert Germany

Plate from the Fish Service
Designed by Hermann Gradl German, 1869-1934 Made by Königlich-Bayerische Porzellan-Manufaktur Nymphenburg, Germany

Prince Rupert
Valentine Green (English, 1739-1813) after Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669)