Al’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.

Diamonds (Drapery Fabric)
Designed by Albert Herbert (American, 1928-2008) Produced by Knoll Textiles (Founded 1947) United States, New York, New York

Century of Progress Exposition, Travel, and Transport Building, Chicago, Illinois, Perspective
Edward Herbert Bennett (American, born England, 1874-1954) Robert E. Spaulding, Jr. (American, 1903-1996)

United States Post Office, Chicago, Illinois, Elevation
Edward Herbert Bennett American, born England 1874–1954

Flemish II
Al Held American, 1928-2005

Anne-Sophie Herbert, Comtess de Carnarvon
Jean Morin French, c. 1590-1650

Untitled
Al Held American, 1928-2005

Chicago Tribune Tower Competition, Chicago, Illinois, Elevation Study
Edward Herbert Bennett American, born England 1874-1954

50 Years Bauhaus Exhibition Poster
Herbert Bayer American, born Austria, 1900-1985

Andy Warhol Book, June 1984
Al Hansen American, 1927-1995

“If he has a gun — Don't stand in front of the china closet!”
Al Kaufman American, born 1917

Mrs. Herbert Duckworth
Julia Margaret Cameron English, 1815–1879

Lame Beggar Asking for Alms, from T is al verwart-gaern (It's already confusing)
Pieter Jansz Quast Dutch, 1606-1647

Madde Fold-In, from Mad Special Nineteen Bicentennial Issue
Al Jaffee American, born 1921

Piazza al Trastevere
Robert Cami Italian, 1900-1973

Sessions of Sweet Silent Thought V
Al Blaustein American, 1924-2004

Untitled
Al Kaufman American, born 1917

Allegheny Uprising
Billy Al Bengston American, 1934-2022

Mrs. Herbert Duckworth with Florence Fisher, George Duckworth, and Herbert Fisher
Julia Margaret Cameron English, 1815–1879

To Make the World a Decent Place to Live in
Herbert Paus (American, 1880-1946) printed by Edwards and Deutsch Lithography Company

Herbert Esche's Daughter
Edvard Munch Norwegian, 1863-1944