Donald’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.

Docking Ferry Boat
Donald E. MacDonald (American, 20th century) after Malcolm Roberts (American 1913-1990) published by the Works Progress Administration

Gretchen
Donald E. MacDonald (American, 20th century) (after Hannes Bok (American, 1914-1964)) published by the Works Progress Administration

Untitled
Kiki Smith American, born Germany, 1954

The Elliott Room (Charter Series)
Robert Ryman American, 1930-2019

Samovar
Designed by Henry van de Velde Belgian, 1863-1957 Made by the Workshop of Theodor Müller Weimar, Germany, founded late 19th century

Fragments (Border)
Nasca Coyunga, Nazca Valley, South coast, Peru

Altar Set
China

Landscape in the Style of Ancient Masters: after Ni Zan (1301-1374)
Lan Ying (Chinese, 1585-c. 1664)

Discontinuous Aggregates
Robert Smithson American, 1938–1973

Dining Table
Josef Albers American, born Germany, 1888-1976 Bauhaus Workshop Germany, 1919-1933

Five Panels of a Vajrasattva Crown with Transcendental Buddhas
Tibet

Gusanos (Worms)
Francisco Toledo Mexican, 1940-2019

Bulb Pot
Wedgwood Manufactory (1759–present) Etruria, Staffordshire, England

Five Blues (Punj Neelay)
Rasheed Araeen British, born Pakistan, 1935

Bertha, Dress Front, Collars, and Two Cuffs
Belgium, Brussels

Teakettle and Stand
Design attributed to Edward C. Moore (American, 1827–1891) Tiffany and Company (American, founded 1837) New York

Rue du Chasseur, Rouen
Donald Shaw MacLaughlan American, born Canada, 1876-1938

The Builders
Donald Shaw MacLaughlan American, born Canada, 1876-1938

Untitled
Donald Judd American, 1928–1994

Chasuble, Stole, Maniple, Chalice Veil, Burse
Vestments made by Minnie B. Hanner (American, active c. 1934) Orphreys made by Alice Richardson (American, active c. 1934) of Christ Church, Joliet United States, Illinois, Joliet