Ludwig’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.

Family with Picnic Baskets
Ludwig Ferdinand Schnorr von Carolsfeld German, 1788-1853

The Holy Family
Ludwig Ferdinand Schnorr von Carolsfeld German, 1788-1853

Portrait of a Woman
Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld German, 1794-1872

Study of a Standing Nude Youth
Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld German, 1794-1872

The Nibelungen's End - The Death of Kriemhild
Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld German, 1794-1874

Defeat of Wittekind near Bürberg
Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld German, 1794–1872

Day (Truth)
Ferdinand Hodler Swiss, 1853–1918

A Portrait of Ferdinand Ludwig, Count von Oeynhausen-Schulenburg
Giovanni Battista Piazzetta Italian, 1682-1754

James Vibert, Sculptor
Ferdinand Hodler Swiss, 1853-1918

The Grand Muveran
Ferdinand Hodler Swiss, 1853-1918

Head of a Soldier
Ferdinand Hodler Swiss, 1853-1918

Study for Day (Truth)
Ferdinand Hodler Swiss, 1853-1918

Max Herrmann-Neisse
Ludwig Meidner German, 1884–1966

The Fountain at Grottaferrata
Ludwig Richter (German, 1803–1884)

Salomé
Hans von Aachen German, c. 1552-1615

The Holy Hour
Ferdinand Hodler Swiss, 1853-1918

Study of Students Putting on Uniforms
Ferdinand Hodler Swiss, 1853-1918

The Actor Maximilian Korn in a Landscape
Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller (Austrian, 1793–1865)

Kummeralp Mountain and Two Sheds
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner German, 1880–1938

The Mower
Ferdinand Hodler Swiss, 1853-1918