Charles’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.

Untitled (Army camp, perhaps from the Battle of Lookout Mountain, Chattanooga, Tennessee)
Charles Peck American, 1827–1900

William W. Welch
Sheldon Peck American, 1797–1868

Phebe Russell Swain Welch
Sheldon Peck American, 1797–1868

It Rocks but is Not Sunk
Charles Meryon French, 1821-1868

Still Life: Apples and Green Glass
Charles Demuth American, 1883-1935

Fort Peck Dam, Montana
Margaret Bourke–White American, 1904–1971

Martha Graham
Augustus Peck American, 1906-1975

Hinoki
Charles Ray American, born 1953

The Temple of Poseidon. Sounion, Greece
Mary Peck American, born 1952

Landscape
Jean Charles Cazin (French, 1841–1901)

The Shower
Charles François Daubigny French, 1817-1878

L'Auberge du soleil levant
Charles Joseph Beauverie French, 1839-1923

...And the Home of the Brave
Charles Demuth (American, 1883–1935)

Harvest Talk
Charles White American, 1918-1979

Untitled (Priscilla Peck)
Irving Penn American, 1917–2009

Temple of Apollo. Delphi, Greece
Mary Peck American, born 1952

Temple of Nemean Zeus. Nemea, Greece
Mary Peck American, born 1952

The Artist Looks at Nature
Charles Sheeler (American, 1883–1965)

Flower Study #1
Charles Demuth American, 1883-1935

This, My Brother
Charles White (American, 1918–1979)