Master’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.
Ship with Sails Furled and Arrow Pointing to the Right
Master W with the Key Netherlandish, active 1464-1485
Three-Masted Ship Steering to the Right
Master W with the Key Netherlandish, active 1465-1490
The Key
Jackson Pollock American, 1912-1956
Joseph Sold by his Brothers
Master of the Die (Italian, active c. 1530-1560) after Raffaello Sanzio, called Raphael (Italian, 1483-1520)
The Garden of Love
Master W. A. H. German, active c. 1480-90
Assemblage
Paul Joostens Belgian, 1889–1960
Bishop at Mass in a Historiated Initial "P" from a Choirbook
French or possibly southern Netherlandish follower of Master Honoré (French, flourished 1288-1300)
Saint James the Greater
Master F.P. (Italian, c. 1530-1550) or after Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola, called Il Parmigianino (Italian, 1503-1540)
Saint Simon
Master F.V.B. Netherlandish, active 1475-1500
Ahem—Those jokes about absent minded professors
Ted Key American, 1912-2008
"Who knows what Eloise did wrong?"
Winter Day at Key West
Adolf Arthur Dehn American, 1895-1968
This Person
Geng Jianyi Chinese, born 1962
Cranequin ( Winder ) for a Crossbow
South German; possibly Nuremberg Master H W over W
St. Ambrose and the Emperer Theodosius
Master IRs Italian, 16th century
Aristotle and Phyllis
Master M.Z. German, active 1500-1550
Sallet (Barbuta)
Master Z O (Italian) Milan
The Large Einsiedeln Madonna
Master E. S. German, active c. 1450-1467
The Angel with the Key of the Bottomless Pit, from The Apocalypse
Albrecht Dürer German, 1471-1528
The Martyrdom of St. Catherine