Thompson’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.

"Even when I hated everyone..."
Thompson Owen American, 20th century

Untitled, from the 1993 Graduate/Faculty Photography Portfolio
Thompson Robert Weir Owen American, 20th century

Death of the Infant Bethel
Bob Thompson American, 1937-1966

The Descension
Bob Thompson American, 1937-1966

Beach of Silenus
Bob Thompson American, 1937-1966

Untitled
Laura Owens American, born 1970

The Drying After
Bob Thompson American, 1937–1966

Landscape with Sheep, Picardy
Harry Thompson (English, died 1901)

The Procession
Bob Thompson American, 1937-1966

The Grey Bodice
Julian Alden Weir (American, 1852–1919)

Portrait of Edouard Molé
Robert Nanteuil French, 1623-1678

Louis Phélypeaux de la Vrillière
Robert Nanteuil French, 1623-1678

Flowers
Julian Alden Weir American, 1852-1919

Anne of Austria, Queen of France
Robert Nanteuil (French, 1623-1678) after Pierre Mignard I (French, 1612-1695)

Vase of Flowers
Julian Alden Weir American, 1852-1919

Armchair
Designed by Owen Jones (born England, 1809–1874) Made by Jackson & Graham (c. 1840–85) London

Simon Vouet
Robert van Voerst (Flemish, 1597-1636/37) after Anthony van Dyck (Flemish, 1599-1641)

Reflected Reeds
Alfred Thompson Bricher American, 1837-1908

Champs de Mars: The Red Tower
Robert Delaunay French, 1885–1941

The Haystacks
Julian Alden Weir American, 1852-1919