Charles’s work is defined by its 19th century sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.

Théodore Géricault on His Deathbed
Charles Emile Callande de Champmartin (French, 1797–1883)

Young Blue Jay - No. 2
Charles Emile Heil American, 1870-1950

Jeronimo de Bran
Lucas Emil Vorsterman (Flemish, 1595-1675) after Jan Lievens (Dutch, 1607-1674)

Chickadee and Weed Pods
Charles Emile Heil American, 1870-1950

Young Chickadees
Charles Emile Heil American, 1870-1950

Jan Lievens
Lucas Emil Vorsterman (Flemish, 1595-1675) after Anthony van Dyck (Flemish, 1599-1641)

Pigs
Charles Emile Heil American, 1870-1950

Young Chewinks - No. 1
Charles Emile Heil American, 1870-1950

Young Chewinks - No. 2
Charles Emile Heil American, 1870-1950

Chicks
Charles Emile Heil American, 1870-1950

Red-Haired Girl
Emil Nolde German, 1867–1956

It Rocks but is Not Sunk
Charles Meryon French, 1821-1868

Mountain Farm, Santa Fe
Emil Armin American, 1883-1971

Russian Peddler
Emil Nolde German, 1867-1956

Chickadee - No. 1
Charles Emile Heil American, 1870-1950

Bowl
Emile Decoeur French, 1876-1953

The Alameda
Emil Armin (American, 1883–1971)

Nantasket Beach
Emil Carlsen (American, born Denmark, 1853-1932)

Figure and Flowers
Emil Nolde German, 1867–1956

Still Life: Apples and Green Glass
Charles Demuth American, 1883-1935