William’s work is defined by its 19th century sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.

Coverlet
William Hicks (American, 1821–1903) United States, Indiana, Madison County, Killbuck Creek

A Friendly Warning
Thomas Hicks American, 1823–1890

Learning to Weave in Taxco, Mexico
Sheila Hicks (American, born 1934)

Éventail (Fan)
Sheila Hicks (American, born 1934)

Battle Strategy
Sheila Hicks (American, born 1934)

Rug
Designed by Sheila Hicks (American, born 1934) Produced by V'Soske (American, founded 1924) Ireland, County Galway

Faja
Sheila Hicks (American, born 1934)

Octagonal Library Table
Attributed to Richard Hicks Bridgens English, 1785-1846 Made by Edward Holmes Baldock English, 1777-1845 London, England

Saint William of Maleval
After Salvator Rosa Italian, 1615-1673 Carlo Antonini ? c.1740 - c.1784

Ventana I
Sheila Hicks (American, born 1934)

Sample (Ford Foundation Program)
Sheila Hicks (American, born 1934)

Badagara
Sheila Hicks (American, born 1934)

Sample (Ford Foundation Program)
Sheila Hicks (American, born 1934)

Women Fighting
William Rothenstein English, 1872-1945

Steichen's Pond
Sheila Hicks (American, born 1934

Alice
William Merritt Chase (American, 1849–1916)

James William Wallack
Charles Robert Leslie American, born England, 1794–1859

The Circle of the Thieves; Agnolo Brunelleschi Attacked by a Six-Footed Serpent. Inferno, canto XXV
William Blake English, 1757-1827

A City Park
William Merritt Chase (American, 1849–1916)

At Mouquin's
William Glackens (American, 1870–1938)