Thomas’s work is defined by its rococo sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.
Armchair
Thomas Chippendale English, 1718-1779 London, England
Attributed to Thomas Chippendale English, 1718-1779 London, England
Architects’ and Designers’ Papers
Various
Elevator Grille from the Chicago Stock Exchange, Chicago, Illinois
Louis H. Sullivan American, 1856-1924
Landscape in the Style of Ancient Masters: Artist's commentary
Lan Ying (Chinese, 1585-c. 1664)
Elements of Composite Armor
German or Austrian
Titania's Awakening
Thomas Ryder I (English, 1746-1810) after Henry Fuseli (Swiss, active in England, 1741-1825) published by John Boydell (English, 1719-1804) authored by William Shakespeare (English, 1564-1616)
Distant View of Niagara Falls
Thomas Cole (American, born England, 1801–1848)
Starry Night and the Astronauts
Alma Thomas American, 1891–1978
Slip of the Tongue
Nairy Baghramian German, born Iran, 1971
A Friendly Warning
Thomas Hicks American, 1823–1890
Capture of the Tripoli by the Enterprise
Thomas Birch American, born England, 1779–1851
New England Scenery
Cotton Pickers
Thomas Hart Benton (American, 1889–1975)
Art Institute of Chicago II, Chicago
Thomas Struth German, born 1954
Handle Spout Vessel Depicting Anal Sex
Moche North coast, Peru
Pergola with Oranges
Thomas Fearnley (Norwegian, 1802–1842)
Coming Squall (Nahant Beach with a Summer Shower)
Thomas Doughty American, 1793–1856
Apollo and Marsyas
Hans Thoma (German, 1839–1924)