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Ken Johnson - Framed 20th Century Oil, The Virginia Creeper
Located in Corsham, GB
A captivating oil by the artist Ken Johnson. The scene depicts a virginia creeper in autumn colour
Category

20th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Mel Ramos, Toblerone Tess - Lithograph, 2007, Pop Art, Nude, Signed Print
By Mel Ramos
Located in Hamburg, DE
intellectual sophistication, discerning consumerism and fun-loving hedonism.” - Ken Johnson, “The Image is
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art More Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Mel Ramos - Caramia Caramello, 2008, Lithograph, Pop Art, Nude, Signed Print
By Mel Ramos
Located in Hamburg, DE
intellectual sophistication, discerning consumerism and fun-loving hedonism.” - Ken Johnson, “The Image is
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Mel Ramos, Coca-Lola - Signed Print, Nude, Pop Art
By Mel Ramos
Located in Hamburg, DE
produced blend of intellectual sophistication, discerning consumerism and fun-loving hedonism.” - Ken
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Nude Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Angry Father, family sculpture in bronze
By Tom Otterness
Located in Greenwich, CT
“the world’s best public sculptor,” by art critic Ken Johnson, Tom Otterness’ playful and amusing small
Category

1980s Realist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Emily Feinstein, Barge, 2015, Wood, Paint
By Emily Feinstein
Located in Darien, CT
York Times by Roberta Smith, Ken Johnson, and Grace Gleuck.
Category

2010s Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paint

Emily Feinstein, Play, 2015, Wood, Paint
By Emily Feinstein
Located in Darien, CT
York Times by Roberta Smith, Ken Johnson, and Grace Gleuck.
Category

2010s Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paint

Emily Feinstein, Wood Drawing, 2016, Wood, Mahogany, Plywood
By Emily Feinstein
Located in Darien, CT
York Times by Roberta Smith, Ken Johnson, and Grace Gleuck.
Category

2010s Arte Povera Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Mahogany, Plywood

Emily Feinstein, Stillwater, 2016, Poplar, Wood, Paint
By Emily Feinstein
Located in Darien, CT
York Times by Roberta Smith, Ken Johnson, and Grace Gleuck.
Category

2010s Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paint, Poplar

Robert Indiana, Peace Plunges in Despair silkscreen (Rare hand signed/N AP)
By Robert Indiana
Located in New York, NY
posters and disseminated around the nation..." KEN JOHNSON
Category

Early 2000s Pop Art Abstract Prints

Materials

Screen

Truck Traffic (Colorful Gridlock in Manhattan)
By David Kapp
Located in New Orleans, LA
described by Ken Johnson in the New York Times as having "a dreamy, mildly hallucinatory air and a mood of
Category

1990s Abstract Expressionist Landscape Prints

Materials

Woodcut

Laddie John Dill, B. 1943, Abstract Mixed Media, Dtd, 1981
By Laddie John Dill
Located in Dallas, TX
derived from cement and natural oxides. Noted art critic and writer for the New York Times, Ken Johnson
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Cement

Laddie John Dill 'B. 1943' Volcanic Portal, Dtd, 1999
By Laddie John Dill
Located in Dallas, TX
derived from cement and natural oxides. Noted art critic and writer for the New York Times, Ken Johnson
Category

20th Century American Organic Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Cement

Laddie John Dill Large Lithograph and Woodcut on Wove Paper, 1985
By Laddie John Dill
Located in Downingtown, PA
writer for the New York Times, Ken Johnson, has stated: At the end of the 1960s the West Coast Light and
Category

Vintage 1980s American Modern Prints

Materials

Paper

Laddie John Dill 'B. 1943' Untitled Large Scale Diptych, Dtd, 1995
By Laddie John Dill
Located in Dallas, TX
and writer for the New York Times, Ken Johnson, has stated: “At the end of the 1960s the West
Category

20th Century American Organic Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Cement

Untitled
By Laddie John Dill
Located in Fairlawn, OH
New York Times, Ken Johnson, has stated: “At the end of the 1960s the West Coast Light and Space
Category

1970s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Lovers
By Tom Otterness
Located in Greenwich, CT
. Otterness may well be “the world’s best public sculptor,” as the art critic Ken Johnson opined in the New
Category

1990s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Lovers
Lovers
H 4.38 in W 4 in D 3.5 in
Untitled
By Laddie John Dill
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Times, Ken Johnson, has stated: “At the end of the 1960s the West Coast Light and Space artist Laddie
Category

1970s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Untitled
By Laddie John Dill
Located in Fairlawn, OH
, and installations since the 1970s. Noted art critic and writer for the New York Times, Ken Johnson
Category

1970s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Laddie John Dill, Robert Rauschenberg protege signed mixed media painting Unique
By Laddie John Dill
Located in New York, NY
, Ken Johnson, has stated: “At the end of the 1960s the West Coast Light and Space artist Laddie John
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Wood, Acrylic Polymer, Mixed Media, Permanent Marker

Girders (rainy night view of artist's former studio in Washington Heights
By Craig McPherson
Located in New Orleans, LA
and performers from experimental theatre. The New York Times critic Ken Johnson called his 2001 show
Category

1980s Contemporary Landscape Prints

Materials

Mezzotint

Macy's Humpty Dumpty unique, signed Ceramic Plate by famed sculptor iconic image
By Tom Otterness
Located in New York, NY
best public sculptor,” as the art critic Ken Johnson opined in the New York Times in 2002. Public art
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Ceramic, Glaze, Mixed Media

South Hampton 8:45PM
By Cleve Gray
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Gray had his first one man show at Seligmann in 1947. NY Times Obit: Large Abstract Works, Dies By Ken
Category

1950s Abstract Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Laddie John Dill 'Cement Glass Oxide' Sculptural Coffee Table, c 1980
By Laddie John Dill
Located in Los Angeles, CA
derived from cement and natural oxides. Noted art critic and writer for the New York Times, Ken Johnson
Category

Vintage 1980s American Organic Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Cement

Gold-Plated Earrings, Limited Edition signed, with famous penny man and woman
By Tom Otterness
Located in New York, NY
Ken Johnson opined in the New York Times in 2002. Public art is his focus, and Otterness has had major
Category

1990s Contemporary More Art

Materials

Metal, Gold

The Dream
By Will Barnet
Located in Missouri, MO
. 250 Will Barnet, Visionary Artist, Dies at 101 By KEN JOHNSON Published: November 13, 2012 Will
Category

Early 2000s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Matthias Alfen German Sculptor Modern Expressionist Painting Psychogram
By Matthias Alfen
Located in Surfside, FL
included in an art show at the Garth Clark Gallery on 57th Street and was reviewed as follows by Ken
Category

Late 20th Century Neo-Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Plywood, Oil

Window on Another Dimension, signed/n lithograph by Picasso's famous mistress
By Françoise Gilot
Located in New York, NY
you are looking at more Picassos,” Ken Johnson wrote in his review of the show for The Times. Asked by
Category

1980s Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Sweet Gum (Contemporary Still Life, Graphic Hand-Painted Leaf on Paper)
By Joy Taylor
Located in Hudson, NY
New York State Biennial. Ken Johnson, curator. NY State Museum, Albany, New York In This Time and
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Archival Paper

Daniel Douke (American, b. 1943) Romeo & Juliet Cigar Box Acrylic Painting C.
By Daniel Douke
Located in New York, NY
, “Unwrapping the Secrets Of Ordinary Objects”, Ken Johnson, May 17, 2008, p.B11. San Gabriel Valley Newspapers
Category

20th Century North American Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Landscape of Reflection Study
Located in San Francisco, CA
, 1986 Johnson, Ken. “Pattern,” The New York Times, July 16, 1999 Koplos, Janet. “Betsy Kaufman at Leslie
Category

1980s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paper, Acrylic

Jim Shaw - Stocks Painting - Signed and Dated Oil on Canvas
By Jim Shaw
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
Johnson, Ken, Jim Shaw at the New Museum: A Kaleidoscope of Giddy Delirium, NY Times, October 15, 2015
Category

Early 2000s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Christoph Ruckhaberle, Untitled, 2007, Lithograph, 25 x 17 inches, Ed of 20
By Christoph Ruckhaberle
Located in New York, NY
as “refreshingly unlike the usual painterly fare in Chelsea,” (Ken Johnson, 2004), later noted he
Category

2010s Contemporary Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Christoph Ruckhäberle Untitled, 2007 Edition 6 of 20, Lithograph, 15 x 10 inches
By Christoph Ruckhaberle
Located in New York, NY
as “refreshingly unlike the usual painterly fare in Chelsea,” (Ken Johnson, 2004), later noted he
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Archival Paper

Christoph Ruckhäberle, Untitled, 2008, Edition of 20, Lithograph, 25 x 17 in
By Christoph Ruckhaberle
Located in New York, NY
as “refreshingly unlike the usual painterly fare in Chelsea,” (Ken Johnson, 2004), later noted he
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Christoph Ruckhäberle Untitled, 2008, Edition 14 of 20, Lithograph, 25 x 17 in
By Christoph Ruckhaberle
Located in New York, NY
as “refreshingly unlike the usual painterly fare in Chelsea,” (Ken Johnson, 2004), later noted he
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Archival Paper

Christoph Ruckhäberle Untitled, 2008 Edition of 20, Lithograph, 21 x 24 in
By Christoph Ruckhaberle
Located in New York, NY
as “refreshingly unlike the usual painterly fare in Chelsea,” (Ken Johnson, 2004), later noted he
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Archival Paper

Christoph Ruckhäberle, Untitled, 2006, EA 1 of 2, Lithograph, 10 x 15 inches
By Christoph Ruckhaberle
Located in New York, NY
as “refreshingly unlike the usual painterly fare in Chelsea,” (Ken Johnson, 2004), later noted he
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Archival Paper

Hoping to Hope
By Lizbeth Mitty
Located in Brooklyn, NY
by New York Times critic Ken Johnson as a combination of “painterly verve and hellish beauty” — has
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Metal

Hoping to Hope
Hoping to Hope
H 60 in W 30 in D 1 in
Twinkle Two
By Lizbeth Mitty
Located in Brooklyn, NY
by New York Times critic Ken Johnson as a combination of “painterly verve and hellish beauty” — has
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Twinkle Two
Twinkle Two
H 96 in W 66 in D 2 in
Three
By Lizbeth Mitty
Located in Brooklyn, NY
by New York Times critic Ken Johnson as a combination of “painterly verve and hellish beauty” — has
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Three
Three
H 72 in W 36 in D 2 in
Nickel Beach
By Lizbeth Mitty
Located in Brooklyn, NY
by New York Times critic Ken Johnson as a combination of “painterly verve and hellish beauty” — has
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Nickel Beach
Nickel Beach
H 8 in W 10 in D 0.75 in
Open Gates
By Lizbeth Mitty
Located in Brooklyn, NY
by New York Times critic Ken Johnson as a combination of “painterly verve and hellish beauty” — has
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Ink, Archival Paper

Open Gates
Open Gates
H 19.75 in W 15.13 in D 1 in
Summersweet
By Lizbeth Mitty
Located in Brooklyn, NY
by New York Times critic Ken Johnson as a combination of “painterly verve and hellish beauty” — has
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Ink, Archival Paper

Summersweet
Summersweet
H 19.75 in W 15.13 in D 1 in
Leap
By Lizbeth Mitty
Located in Brooklyn, NY
by New York Times critic Ken Johnson as a combination of “painterly verve and hellish beauty” — has
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Leap
Leap
H 10 in W 8 in D 0.75 in
Tumble
By Lizbeth Mitty
Located in Brooklyn, NY
by New York Times critic Ken Johnson as a combination of “painterly verve and hellish beauty” — has
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Tumble
Tumble
H 10 in W 10 in D 0.75 in
The Spotlight
By David Moreno
Located in New York, NY
Moreno at the Neuberger Museum at SUNY Purchase. According to Ken Johnson's 2002 review in The New
Category

20th Century Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Archival Ink, Paper, Watercolor

Untitled
By Jeff Ladouceur
Located in New York, NY
disjointed narrative, but that's open to interpretation. I keep mine to myself." The New York Times’ Ken
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Water...

Materials

Ink, Paper, Pencil

Untitled
By Jeff Ladouceur
Located in New York, NY
disjointed narrative, but that's open to interpretation. I keep mine to myself." The New York Times’ Ken
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Water...

Materials

Ink, Paper, Pencil

Untitled
By Jeff Ladouceur
Located in New York, NY
disjointed narrative, but that's open to interpretation. I keep mine to myself." The New York Times’ Ken
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Water...

Materials

Ink, Paper, Pencil

Untitled
By Jeff Ladouceur
Located in New York, NY
Times’ Ken Johnson writes "An exceptionally skillful draftsman and cartoonist, he draws on paper with
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Water...

Materials

Ink, Paper, Pencil

Untitled
By Jeff Ladouceur
Located in New York, NY
disjointed narrative, but that's open to interpretation. I keep mine to myself." The New York Times’ Ken
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Water...

Materials

Ink, Paper, Pencil

Untitled
By Jeff Ladouceur
Located in New York, NY
disjointed narrative, but that's open to interpretation. I keep mine to myself." The New York Times’ Ken
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Water...

Materials

Ink, Pencil

Untitled
By Jeff Ladouceur
Located in New York, NY
disjointed narrative, but that's open to interpretation. I keep mine to myself." The New York Times’ Ken
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Water...

Materials

Ink, Paper

Untitled
By Jeff Ladouceur
Located in New York, NY
disjointed narrative, but that's open to interpretation. I keep mine to myself." The New York Times’ Ken
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Water...

Materials

Ink, Paper

Buddies
By Jeff Ladouceur
Located in New York, NY
narrative, but that's open to interpretation. I keep mine to myself." The New York Times’ Ken Johnson writes
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Water...

Materials

Ink, Paper

Untitled
By Jeff Ladouceur
Located in New York, NY
disjointed narrative, but that's open to interpretation. I keep mine to myself." The New York Times’ Ken
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Interior Drawings and Waterco...

Materials

Ink, Paper

Untitled
By Jeff Ladouceur
Located in New York, NY
disjointed narrative, but that's open to interpretation. I keep mine to myself." The New York Times’ Ken
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Water...

Materials

Ink, Paper

Netsuke 65
By Christoph Ruckhaberle
Located in New York, NY
painterly fare in Chelsea,” (Ken Johnson, 2004), later noted that he "seems to approach painting as an open
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Enamel

Netsuke 65
H 20.5 in W 28.5 in D 1.5 in
Moon Valley
By Jeff Ladouceur
Located in New York, NY
myself." The New York Times’ Ken Johnson writes "An exceptionally skillful draftsman and cartoonist, he
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Water...

Materials

Acrylic, Ink, Paper, Pencil

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