Tooker

"La Tour's large, simplified forms make me think of him as a modern artist," says Ms. Dinnerstein, who links him with the 20th-century American Magic Realist George Tooker.

Finding Parallels in Paintings Barrymore Laurence Scherer 2011

Poppy Tooker, author of the Crescent City Farmers Market Cookbook and host of the NPR show Louisiana Eats, says Crescent City staff and volunteers also teach underpriviledged children about fresh food.

Community grows at New Orleans farmers markets 2011

It was sad to see so many great painters pass away -- from under-known artists Gabriel Laderman, Pat Passlof, Hedda Sterne, George Tooker, and John Hoyland to internationally renowned painters Cy Twombly, Lucian Freud, and Helen Frankenthaler.

Brett Baker: Painters' Table: 21 Great Painting Posts from 2011 Brett Baker 2012

Poppy Tooker, author of the Crescent City Farmers Market Cookbook and host of the NPR show Louisiana Eats, says Crescent City staff and volunteers also teach underpriviledged children about fresh food.

Community grows at New Orleans farmers markets 2011

"When it is dark, you taste charcoal, the same charcoal that's on a piece of toast," says Jeremy Tooker , owner of Four Barrel.

The Hot Blonde in the Coffee Shop: A Lighter Roast Katy McLaughlin 2012

It was sad to see so many great painters pass away -- from under-known artists Gabriel Laderman, Pat Passlof, Hedda Sterne, George Tooker, and John Hoyland to internationally renowned painters Cy Twombly, Lucian Freud, and Helen Frankenthaler.

Brett Baker: Painters' Table: 21 Great Painting Posts from 2011 Brett Baker 2012

Mr. Tooker revitalized the Renaissance technique of painting in egg tempera, and to Ms. Dinnerstein's eye, the gloss of La Tour's smoothly applied oil paint reminds her of Mr. Tooker's egg-tempera work.

Finding Parallels in Paintings Barrymore Laurence Scherer 2011

The NAM will also continue to showcase artists like George Inness and George Tooker, whose vision is underappreciated by the art market.

The Academic Dilemma Judith H. Dobrzynski 2011

Elisabeth, the Tooker painting is not a souvenir from that exhibition, and I fear my post may have been confusing.

Writers on the wall Peter Rozovsky 2010

I have no idea whether the Tooker painting or the Hart Benton are meant to depict recognizable individuals.

Writers on the wall Peter Rozovsky 2010