Bernard’s work is defined by its art deco sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.
Panel
Designed by Bernard Boutet de Monvel (French, 1884–1949) France
Lady Reading the Letters of Heloise and Abelard
Bernard d'Agesci (French, 1756–1829)
The Shower
Henri Boutet French, 1851-1919
Still Life with Fruit
Émile Bernard (French, 1868–1941)
Laundresses
Émile Bernard French, 1868-1941
Seated Female Nude
Bernard Perlin American, born 1918
Breton Women
Interrelation of Volumes from the Ellipsoid
Georges Vantongerloo Belgian, 1886–1965
Seated Female Nude Holding Back her Hair
Lighthouse
Bernard Buffet French, 1928-1999
Scarf
Designed by Bernard Buffet (French, 1928–1999) France, Lyon, Maison Abraham Printed for Galerie Adrien Maeght France, Paris
The Good Englishman
Guy Arnoux (French, died 1951) text by Roger Boutet de Monvel
Girl with Pail
Joseph Antoine Bernard French, 1866-1931
Excavation
Willem de Kooning American, born Netherlands, 1904–1997
Head with Pencil: Self-Portrait
Bernard Pfriem American, born 1914
The Outraged Roland, from Les Cantilenes
Sideboard
Daniel Pabst (American, 1826–1910) Philadelphia
Sketch for The Passion
The Stroll
The Crucifixion
Francisco de Zurbarán (Spanish, 1598–1664)