A.’s work is defined by its arts and crafts movement sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.

Armchair
Design attributed to Francis H. Bacon (American, 1856–1940) A. H. Davenport & Company (American, 1875–1910) Boston

Urns (Set of 8)
Thomas Schutte German, born 1954

Seven Panels and Index
Hanne Darboven German, 1941–2009

The Jazz Wall
Marisol (Marisol Escobar) American, born France, 1930-2016

Three-Quarter Composite Armor for the Infantry
German, Nuremberg

Wu Street
Xu Bing and Ai Weiwei Chinese, born 1955 and 1957

Landscape in the Style of Ancient Masters: after Wang Meng (c. 1308-1385)
Lan Ying (Chinese, 1585-c. 1664)

Hip Wrapper (Kain Panjang)
Workshop of H. Mohammed Masina Indonesian, b. about 1925 Cirebon, North Coast, Java, Indonesia

The Garden of Love
Master W. A. H. German, active c. 1480-90

Chair Seat
Abigail Davenport Williams (American, 1696–1766) Probably Stamford, Connecticut, United States

Bust of Heraclitus
Italian Chiurazzi and De Angelis Foundry, Naples, Italy

Table
Attributed to A. & H. Lejambre (American, active 1865–1907) Philadelphia

Physiognomies (Physiognomien)
Jürgen Klauke German, born 1943

Mishima: Morning Mist (Mishima, asagiri), from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road (Tokaido gojusan tsugi no uchi)," also known as the Hoeido Tokaido
Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川 広重 Japanese, 1797-1858

An Elegant Company
Pieter Codde (Dutch, 1599-1678)

No. 37: Miyanokoshi, from the series "Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaido (Kisokaido rokujukyu tsugi no uchi)"
Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川 広重 Japanese, 1797-1858

System of Architectural Ornament, Plate 16, Impromptu!
Louis H. Sullivan American, 1856-1924

No. 32: Seba, from the series "Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaido (Kisokaido rokujukyu tsugi no uchi)"
Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川 広重 Japanese, 1797-1858

Elevator Grille Ornament from the Schlesinger and Mayer Store, Chicago, Illinois
Louis H. Sullivan American, 1856-1924

Jitterbugs II
William H. Johnson American, 1901-1970