Frankfurt-am-Main’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.

Dish
Germany, Frankfurt

Bowl
Germany, Frankfurt-am-Main

Mrs. Noah Smith and Family
Attributed to Ezra Ames American, 1768–1836 Copy after Ralph Earl American, 1751–1801

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

Amphoriskos (Container for Oil)
Greek; Corinth

Tureen
Creil Pottery French, 1801-1840

Indian Pottery
Gustave Baumann American, 1881-1971

Plate
Creil Pottery French, 1801-1840

Plate
Creil Pottery French, 1801-1840

Plate
Creil Pottery French, 1801-1840

Hispano-Moresque Lusterware Plate with Griffin
Spanish; Valencia (probably Manises)

Monk Carrying Woman
Probably after a model by Guillaume Dupré (French, about 1574–1642) Possibly the workshop of Claude Bertélemy (French, 1525–1626) Fontainebleau or Avon, France

"It was so Windy on the Eiffel Tower," Paris
Ilse Bing American, born Germany, 1899–1998

Paris, Champs de Mars seen from the Eiffel Tower
Ilse Bing American, born Germany, 1899–1998

Plate
Creil Pottery French, 1801-1840

Syrian Bunker Overlooking Kibbutz Ha'on, End of Six Day War
Micha Bar-Am Israeli, born 1930

Canal near Veere with Trees
Ilse Bing American, born Germany, 1899–1998

Maine Landscape
William Zorach American, 1887-1966

Bottle
Gertrud Natzler (American, born Austria, 1908–1971) Otto Natzler (American, born Austria, 1908–2007) Los Angeles

Teardrop Bottle
Gertrud Natzler (American, born Austria, 1908–1971) Otto Natzler (American, born Austria, 1908–2007) Los Angeles