Hendrik’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.

Shegoat
Hendrik Willem Schweickhardt German, 1746-1797

Excavation
Willem de Kooning American, born Netherlands, 1904–1997

Landscape with Trees, Pond and Sheep
Willem Buytewech Dutch, 1591/92-1624

A Mother Feeding her Child (The Happy Mother)
Willem van Mieris (Dutch, 1662–1747)

Untitled XI
Willem de Kooning American, born Netherlands, 1904–1997

Untitled
Willem de Kooning American, born Netherlands, 1904–1997

Two Women's Torsos
Willem de Kooning American, born the Netherlands, 1904–1997

Construction Work
George Hendrik Breitner Dutch, 1857-1923

Litho #2 (Waves #2)
Willem de Kooning American, born Netherlands 1904-1997

Head #3
Willem de Kooning American, born Netherlands, 1904–1997

Untitled
Willem de Kooning American, born the Netherlands, 1904–1997

The Mass of St. Gregory, from a Book of Hours
Willem Vrelant or his workshop (Bruges) Netherlandish, flourished 1449-1481

Study for "Woman VI"
Willem de Kooning American, born the Netherlands, 1904–1997

Yellow Pressed Glass Tea Service for Leerdam
Hendrik Petrus Berlage (Dutch, 1856–1934) Piet Zwart (Dutch, 1885–1977)

Landscape with Plank-Hedges and Man Bearing Wood
Willem Buytewech Dutch, 1591/92-1624

The Coronation of the Virgin, from a Book of Hours
Attributed to Willem Vrelant or his workshop (Bruges) Netherlandish, flourished 1449-1481

The Apple Tree
Willem Witsen Dutch, 1860-1923

Frederick Kiesler & Willem de Kooning, New York
Irving Penn American, 1917–2009

Saint Sebastian Crowned by an Angel
Willem Panneels Flemish, 1600-after 1632

Willem de Kooning, Long Island, New York
Irving Penn American, 1917–2009