James’s work is defined by its 19th century sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.

The Home and Haunts of Shakespeare
James Leon Williams (American, 1852–1920) published by Charles Scribner's Sons (American, founded 19th century)

At Shottery Brook
James Leon Williams (American, 1852–1920) published by Charles Scribner's Sons (American, founded 19th century)

James William Wallack
Charles Robert Leslie American, born England, 1794–1859

At Mouquin's
William Glackens (American, 1870–1938)

Interrogation II
Leon Golub American, 1922–2004

Madame Léon Clapisson
Pierre-Auguste Renoir (French, 1841–1919)

Chariot Race
Jean Léon Gérôme (French, 1824–1904)

Anacreon with the Infants Bacchus and Cupid
Jean Léon Gérôme (French, 1824–1904)

Panel (Dress or Furnishing Fabric)
Designed by Léon Bakst (Russian, born Belarus, 1868–1924) Produced by the Robinson Silk Company for Clingen and Selig (New York) New York, United States

Combat
Leon Golub American, 1922–2004

Panel (Dress or Furnishing Fabric)
Designed by Léon Bakst (Russian, born Belarus, 1866–1924) Produced by the Robinson Silk Company for Clingen and Selig (New York) New York, United States

The Heretic's Fork
Leon Golub American, 1922-2004

Leo Ornstein at the Piano
Leon Kroll (American, 1884–1974)

Portrait of a Woman
Jean Léon Gérôme (French, 1824–1904)

To the Dance (Apaches)
Léon Gaspard (American, born Vitebsk, Russian Empire, now Belarus, 1882-1964)

Colossal Figure
Leon Golub American, 1922–2004

Caricature of Léon Manchon
Claude Monet French, 1840-1926

Mother and Child
Leon Kroll American, 1884-1974

The Courtesans
Leon Golub American, 1922–2004

The Harvesters
Léon Augustin Lhermitte (French, 1844–1925)