Kathleen’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.

Bison Standing
Kathleen McKeith Cooke American, born 1908

A Boy Named Alligator
Kathleen Blackshear (American, 1897–1988)

The Village
Howard Norton Cook American, 1901-1980

Crabs, Etc.
Kathleen Blackshear American, 1897-1988

The Robert Frank Coloring Book
Jno Cook American, born Netherlands, 1940-2018

Portrait of Richard
Kathleen Blackshear American, 1897-1988

Cooking on the street, San Francisco Earthquake and Fire
Arnold Genthe American, born Germany, 1869–1942

Facing Touch
Lia Cook (American, born 1942)

Feeling.Fluttery.Fear.Flight
Kathleen King American, born 1951

The Cook's Recipe
Théodule Augustin Ribot French, 1823-1891

Headland
Gordon Cook American, 1927-1985

The Cook and his Wife
Albrecht Dürer German, 1471-1528

Baptism - print #6 of 52 in the 1936 Calendar of The Chicago Society of Artists
Kathleen Blackshear American, 1897-1988

Woman with a Green Book (Louisa Gallond Cook)
Erastus Salisbury Field American, 1805–1900

Ruby Lee - print #8 of 52 in the 1936 Calendar of The Chicago Society of Artists
Kathleen Blackshear American, 1897-1988

Cook County Jail, Chicago
Jonas Dovydenas American, born Lithuania, 1939-2025

Morning
Claude Joseph Vernet (French, 1714–1789)

Punchinellos Cooking and Tasting Gnocchi (Punchinellos' Repast)
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo Italian, 1696–1770

Vessel
Nupe Nigeria Coastal West Africa

Campaign Sketches: Our Jolly Cook
Winslow Homer American, 1836–1910