André’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.

Art of Engraving, from Encyclopédie
published by André le Breton (French, 1708-1779) Michel-Antoine David (French, c. 1707-1769) Laurent Durand (French, 1712-1763) Antoine-Claude Briasson (French, 1700-1775)

The Song of the Lark
Jules Breton (French, 1827–1906)

Untitled
André Breton French, 1896-1966

Hercules Seated, study for Hercules and Omphale
François Lemoyne French, 1688-1737

Geese in a Farmyard
Jean François Millet French, 1814-1875

Le Surréalisme en 1947
André Breton French, 1896-1966

The Shower
Charles François Daubigny French, 1817-1878

Are They Thinking about the Grape? (Pensent-ils au raisin?)
François Boucher (French, 1703–1770)

André de Nerciat
Felix Bracquemond French, 1833–1914

Madame François Buron
Jacques-Louis David (French, 1748–1825)

Meekness
Eustache Le Sueur (French, 1616–1655)

Chez Mondrian
André Kertész American, born Hungary, 1894–1985

Boy with a Carrot
François Boucher French, 1703-1770

Seated Breton Woman
Paul Gauguin French, 1848-1903

Brig on the Water
Gustave Le Gray French, 1820–1884

Portrait of Wilhelm I, King of Prussia, Emperor of Germany (1797–1888)
Woven by Carquillat (French, 1803–1884) France, Lyon

Breton Bather
Paul Gauguin French, 1848-1903

Ballet Dancer
André Derain French, 1880-1954

Forest at Martigues
André Derain French, 1880–1954

Hercules Raising his Club: Study for “Hercules and Cacus”
François Lemoyne French, 1688–1737