W.’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.
Sweetmeat Basket
William Garrett Forbes (American, 1751–1840) New York
Field Armor for Man
South German, Nuremberg
Elements of a Half Armor for Foot Tournament at the Barriers
South German; Augsburg
Alexander N. Fullerton
James Forbes (Scottish, 1800–after 1870)
Boy's Armor
Western European
Female Figure
Nyamwezi Sikonge, Tanzania Eastern and Southern Africa
Seven Borders
Belgium
Landscape in the Style of Ancient Masters: after Ni Zan (1301-1374), Cao Zhibo (1272-1355)
Lan Ying (Chinese, 1585-c. 1664)
Sketches of Four Male Torsos
Vivian Forbes English, 1891-1937
Composition in Brown
R. G. Gillet French, born 1939
Conduct Your Blooming
Cauleen Smith American, born 1967
The Fair Store: Pilaster from the Exterior
William LeBaron Jenney American, 1832-1907
This Person
Geng Jianyi Chinese, born 1962
Almost There
Manjunath Kamath Indian, born 1972
Gabon (Panel)
Designed by Nathalie Du Pasquier (French, born 1957) Produced by Rainbow Italy, Milan
Coffee Service
Vienna State Porcelain Manufactory Austrian, 1744-1864
Untitled
G. W. Collins American, active 1850–1879
Sister Tuesday
Leslie G. Bolling (American, 1898–1958)
Postcard Commemorating the Russian All-Union Spartakiada
Gustav Klutsis Latvian, 1895-1938
Worker Men and Women: Everyone Vote in the Soviet Elections (Raboche i rabotnitsy: vse na perevybory sovetov)