Valerie’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.
Vase
Valerie Surjan (American, born 1946) and Micheal Nourot (American, 1949–2015)
Magic Square
Valeriy Gerlovin American, born Russia 1945 Rimma Gerlovina American, born Russia 1951 Mark Berghash American, born 1935
Hands of Paul Valery
Laure Albin-Guillot French, 1881–1962
Portrait of Paul Valery, from La Jeune Parque
Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881-1973) printed by Eugene Marchizet published by Éditions de la Nouvelle Revue Française
Valerie Bettis-Desperate Heart
Barbara Morgan American, 1900-1992
Souvenir of St. Valéry-sur-Somme, plate three from Six Marines
Eugène Isabey (French, 1803-1886) printed by Charles Étienne Pierre Motte (French, 1785-1836)
Portrait of Paul Valery (Left); Virgilius Maro (right), from Les Bucoliques
Jacques Villon (French, 1875-1963) authored by Virgil (Roman, 70-19 B.C.) translated by Paul Valéry (French, 1871-1945) printed by Scripta et Picta (French, active 1932-1964)
Beauty, Strength and Resilience – We Are Still Here
Kevin Pourier (Oglala Lakota, born 1958) Valerie Pourier (Oglala Lakota, born 1959)
Five Children, from the series "Harlem, U.S.A."
Dawoud Bey American, born 1953
Claude Bernard
Valery French, 19th century
The Departure for the Promenade
Jacques Gaston Duchamp Villon French, 1875-1963
Sol-Air Chair
Pipsan Saarinen Swanson American, born Finland 1905-1979
Table Lamp, Model 110K
Ridi Kolb (Maria Karla "Ridi" Oppenheim), American, born Austria, 1917–2006 Otto Kolb (Swiss, 1921-1996)
First Bucolic, Virgil Expelled from their Land by a Centurion, from Les Bucoliques
Dining chair from Les Arcs, France
Charlotte Perriand French, 1903-1999
Cambalache Radio from "100 Objects Mirror of Silence Time" for Anthologie Quartett
Daniel Weil English, born Argentina, 1953
Karnak
James Hong (American, born 1948) Art et Industrie (American, 1977–1999)
First Bucolic, Imperial Rome, from Les Bucoliques
Third Bucolic, The Stakes, from Les Bucoliques