John’s work is defined by its modernism sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.
Hogs Killing a Snake
John Steuart Curry (American, 1897–1946)
The Line Storm
John Steuart Curry American, 1897-1946
Hogs Killing a Rattlesnake
John Brown
Untitled (Angel Flying Money to the Lions in Front of The Art Institute of Chicago)
Sanctuary
Wild Bill Cody
Study of a Hog
Bust of a Youth (Saint John the Baptist)
Francesco Mochi (Italian, 1580–1654)
Saint John the Evangelist
Paolo Farinati Italian, 1524-c. 1606
Augustus John, Hampshire, England
Irving Penn American, 1917–2009
Target
Jasper Johns American, born 1930
Corpse and Mirror II
Buildings
John Marin American, 1870-1953
Head of Balzac
Auguste Rodin (French, 1840–1917)
The Fountain, Villa Torlonia, Frascati, Italy
John Singer Sargent (American, 1856–1925)
Nude on a Table
John Currin American, born 1962
Head of Executioner, from John Evelyn's Sculptura
Richard Houston Irish, about 1721–1775 After Prince Rupert of the Rhine German, 1619-1682
Nightlife
Archibald John Motley Jr. (American, 1891–1981)
Stoke-by-Nayland
John Constable (English, 1776-1837)