E.’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.

Storyville Portrait
E. J. Bellocq (American, 1873–1949) printed by Lee Friedlander (American, born 1934)

Storyville Portrait
E. J. Bellocq (American, 1873–1949) printed by Lee Friedlander (American, born 1934)

Storyville Portrait
E. J. Bellocq (American, 1873–1949) printed by Lee Friedlander (American, born 1934)

Storyville Portrait
E. J. Bellocq (American, 1873–1949) printed by Lee Friedlander (American, born 1934)

Hinoki
Charles Ray American, born 1953

Field Armor
German, Augsburg

Untitled
Kiki Smith American, born Germany, 1954

Infantry Armor
North German

Composite Armor for Heavy Cavalry (Cuirassier)
South German, Nuremberg

Half Armor
Italian

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

Zeitnot
Mirosław Bałka Polish, born 1958

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: colophon by Lu Hui, dated 1912
Lu Hui (Chinese, 1851-1920)

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