Diane’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.

Drake Hotel
Diane Schmidt Michele Fitzsimmons

Identical Twins, Roselle, N.J.
Diane Arbus American, 1923–1971

A Family One Evening In A Nudist Camp, Pennsylvania
Diane Arbus American, 1923–1971

Two Ladies at the Automat (New York City)
Diane Arbus American, 1923–1971

A Family On Their Lawn One Sunday in Westchester, New York
Diane Arbus American, 1923–1971

Woman on the Street with Her Eyes Closed
Diane Arbus American, 1923–1971

Two Girls in a Garden
Karl Schmidt-Rottluff German, 1884–1976

Cape
Diane Simpson American, born 1935

Painted Fan
Diane Itter (American, 1946–1989) Bloomington, Indiana, United States

Kneeling Woman
Karl Schmidt-Rottluff German, 1884-1976

Off the Hook IV
Diane Sophrin American, born 1950

Folding Table (from an edition of ten)
Designed by Werner Schmidt Austrian, born 1953 Made by Gesellschaft für Österreichische Kunst Vienna, Austria

Boats in the Bay
Karl Schmidt-Rottluff German, 1884-1976

Mourning Women by the Sea
Karl Schmidt-Rottluff German, 1884-1976

Drawing for Cape (A)
Diane Simpson American, born 1935

Mysterium
Urszula Plewka-Schmidt (Polish, 1939-2008) Poznan, Poland

King
Diane Barr American, born 1934

Drawings for Cape (B)
Diane Simpson American, born 1935

Queen
Diane Barr American, born 1934

Folding Forms VI A
Diane Simpson American, born 1935