Luke’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.

Steel Plant
Luke Swank American, 1890–1944

Untitled
Luke Swank American, 1890–1944

Untitled
Luke Swank American, 1890–1944

The Ox of St. Luke
Martin Schongauer German, c. 1430/50-1491

Decanter with stopper and four cups
Luke Lietzke (American, 1906–2000) Rolland Lietzke (American, 1909–1996) Lietzke Porcelains, founded 1948 Mogadore, Ohio

Saint Luke Drawing the Virgin and Christ Child
Girolamo da Carpi (Girolamo Sellari; Italian, c. 1501–1556)

Saint Luke
Lucas van Leyden Netherlandish, c. 1494-1533

Saint Luke
After Paolo Caliari, called Paolo Veronese Italian, 1528-1588

One of the Set of the Four Evangelists: Luke
Alessandro Vittoria (Italian, 1525–1608)

Saint Luke
Jean-Honoré Fragonard (French, 1732-1806) after Giovanni Lanfranco (Italian, 1582-1647)

St. Luke Portraying the Madonna
Israhel van Meckenem the Younger German, c. 1440/45-1503

Saint Luke Painting the Virgin and Child
Dirk Vellert Netherlandish, 1480-1547

St. Luke, from The Four Evangelists
Heinrich Aldegrever (German, 1502-c. 1560) after Georg Pencz (c. 1500-1550)

Saint Luke Painting the Virgin
Anton Wierix II (Flemish, 1555-1604) after Quentin Matsys (Flemish, 1466-1530)

Portrait of a Lady
Attributed to Luke Sullivan (English, 1705–1771) Setting attributed to Matthew Boulton (English, 1728–1809)

St. Luke, from The Four Evangelists
Sebald Beham German, 1500-1550

St. Luke, from The Four Evangelists
Sebald Beham German, 1500-1550

Study for St. Luke's Hospital, from Microcosm of London
Augustus Charles Pugin (English, born France, 1762-1832) Thomas Rowlandson (English, 1756-1827)

St. Luke’s Hospital in Tsukiji,from the series Scenes After theTokyo Earthquake
Hiratsuka Un'ichi (Japanese, 1895-1997)