Richard’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.

Port of the Alhambra from the Dario
possibly Richard Ford (English, 1796-1858) possibly after Frederick Christian Lewis (English, 1779-1856)

Head of Executioner, from John Evelyn's Sculptura
Richard Houston Irish, about 1721–1775 After Prince Rupert of the Rhine German, 1619-1682

Armchair
J. S. Ford, Johnson and Company (American, 1872–early 20th century) Chicago

Bedcover
Carolyn A. Ford (American, active c. 1833) United States

Illumination
Richard Aberle Florsheim American, 1916-1979

Table with Pink Tablecloth
Richard Artschwager American, 1923-2013

Ronald Fisher, Beekeeper, Davis, California
Richard Avedon American, 1923–2004

Sewing
Nancy Ford Cones American, 1869–1962

Crossing the Ford
George Inness (American, 1825–1894)

Nude Study
Walter Richard Sickert British, 1860-1942

Desert Fire #153 (Man with Rifle), from the series, "Desert Cantos IV: The Fires" (1983-85)
Richard Misrach American, born 1949

Untitled (The Rookery, staircase)
Richard Nickel (American, 1928–1972) printed by Patrice Grimbert (French, 1947–1974)

Red Cross
Walter Richard Sickert British, 1860-1942

Untitled (girlfriend)
Richard Prince American, born 1949

Café Express
Richard Estes American, born 1932

The Glovemaker, Worcester
Walter Richard Sickert British, 1860-1942

Covered Cup
England, London Richard Gurney and Thomas Cook (English, active 1727-1773)

Richard Bill
John Smibert (American, born Scotland, 1688–1751)

Hero Construction
Richard Hunt American, 1935-2023

Michigan Avenue with View of the Art Institute
Richard Estes American, born 1932