Larry’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.

Untitled (John-John and Bobby)
Larry Johnson American, born 1959

Untitled (Grief Is Devastating)
Larry Johnson American, born 1959

Untitled (Peter Lawford)
Larry Johnson American, born 1959

Larry Johnson
David Robbins American, born 1957

Husking Bee, Island of Nantucket
Eastman Johnson (American, 1824–1906)

Magnolias on Light Blue Velvet Cloth
Martin Johnson Heade (American, 1819–1904)

Elizabeth Grant Bankson Beatty (Mrs. James Beatty) and Her Daughter Susan
Joshua Johnson (American, c. 1763–after 1825)

York Harbor, Coast of Maine
Martin Johnson Heade (American, 1819–1904)

Mom Posing for Me, from the series "Pictures from Home"
Larry Sultan American, 1946–2009

Jitterbugs II
William H. Johnson American, 1901-1970

Head of a Black Woman
Sargent Claude Johnson (American, 1888–1967)

Bed Rug
Hannah Johnson (American, 1770–1848) Possibly Bozrah, New London County, Connecticut, United States

Lions on the Dreyfus Fund III
Larry Rivers American, 1923–2002

Self-Portrait
Eastman Johnson (American, 1824–1906)

Tulsa
Larry Clark American, born 1943

Larry
Robert Mapplethorpe American, 1946–1989

Thanksgiving, from the series "Pictures from Home"
Larry Sultan American, 1946–2009

Untitled (Terminal Series)
Larry Bell American, born 1939

Armchair
J. S. Ford, Johnson and Company (American, 1872–early 20th century) Chicago

Girlie
Larry Rivers American, 1923-2002