Fernando’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.

Street Scene
Fernando Botero Colombian, born 1932

Equestrienne (At the Cirque Fernando)
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (French, 1864–1901)

Negros Milongueando
Fernando Guibert Argentine, born 1912

Acrobats at the Cirque Fernando (Francisca and Angelina Wartenberg)
Pierre-Auguste Renoir (French, 1841–1919)

Working with Ixtle (Valle del Mezquital, State of Hidalgo), from Mexican People
Fernando Castro Pacheco Mexican, 1918-2013

At the Cirque Fernando
Edgar Degas French, 1834-1917

Portrait of the Painter Fernando Castillo
Jesús Escobedo Mexican, 1918-1978

At the Circus Fernando: Medrano with a Piglet
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec French, 1864-1901

Composition, from 21 Estampadores de Colombia, Mexico y Venuzuela
Fernando García Ponce Mexican, 1933-1987

Dr. Veronica Bussel with Her Husband Dr. Fernando Colmenero, Brookline, Massachusetts
Nicholas Nixon American, born 1947

Corallo Chair
Campana Brothers (Brazilian, founded circa 1983) Fernando Campana (Brazilian, born 1961) and Humberto Campana (Brazilian, born 1953) Manufactured by Edra Italian, founded 1987

Lana Turner...Ben Gage, Friend, Esther Williams and Fernando Lamas at Marion Davis’ Party, Hollywood, 1952
Ruth Orkin American, 1921–1985

A Way of Flying, from Disparates, published as plate 13 in Los Proverbios (Proverbs)
Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes (Spanish, 1746-1828) published by the Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando (Spanish, founded 1744)

Mision San Fernando Rey de España
James Jones (American, 20th century) published by the Works Progress Administration

The Celebrated Picador, Fernando del Toro, Draws the Fierce Beast on with His Pique, plate 27 from The Art of Bullfighting
Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes Spanish, 1746-1828

A Mother and Daughter on Their Daily Walk, Near the Warner Center in the San Fernando Valley, California, from the series "Stranger Passing"
Joel Sternfeld American, born 1944

Heavier than a Dead Donkey, plate 1 from Los Proverbios
Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes (Spanish, 1746-1828) published by the Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando (Spanish, founded 1744)

Nor do these, plate eleven from The Disasters of War
Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes Spanish, 1746-1828 publisher: Real Academia de Nobles Artes de San Fernando Spanish, 1744-1873