Francis’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.

View of Erbistock Church
Francis Jukes (English, 1745-1812) after Thomas Walmsley (Irish, 1763-1806)

Between Crogen & Llandrillo on the R. Dee
Francis Jukes English, 1745-1812

A View Looking Up the River Thames to Richmond Bridge
Francis Jukes English, 1745-1812

View of Hillbank on the River Thames near London
Francis Jukes (English, 1745-1812) after John Laporte (English, 1761-1839)

Figure with Meat
Francis Bacon English, born Ireland, 1909–1992

Edtaonisl (Ecclesiastic)
Francis Picabia French, 1879–1953

Têtes-paysage
Francis Picabia French, 1879–1953

Saint Francis
Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577-1640)

Untitled (Match-Woman I)
Francis Picabia French, 1879–1953

In Lovely Blueness No. 2
Sam Francis American, 1923–1994

Saint Francis Kneeling in Meditation
El Greco (Doménikos Theotokópoulos; Greek, active in Spain, 1541–1614)

Circus Parade
Francis Chapin American, 1899-1965

Railway Encroachment
Francis Seymour Haden English, 1818-1910

Red No. 2
Sam Francis American, 1923–1994

Blasted Tree
Jasper Francis Cropsey (American, 1823–1900)

Another Disappearance
Sam Francis (American, 1923-1994) published by Tamarind Lithography Workshop (American, founded 1960)

The Ecstasy of Saint Francis
Giovanni Baglione (Italian, 1566–1643)

Self-Portrait
Francis Picabia French, 1879-1953

Painting of Madame X
Francis Picabia French, 1879-1953

New York
Francis Picabia French, 1879-1953