William Michael Harnett was an American painter known for his trompe-l'œil still lifes of ordinary objects.
The Artist's Letter Rack, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1879
Job Lot Cheap, oil on canvas, 1878. Reynolda House Museum of American Art
William Michael Harnett – The Last Summer Rose
William Michael Harnett - Still Life with the Toledo Blade
James Stephen George Boggs was an American artist, best known for his hand-drawn depictions of banknotes. Due to his pre-Bitcoin philosophical questions about the value of fiat currency, his early int
In his studio with a painting of a $100 bill
Police bust Boggs at the Young Unknowns Gallery, London, 1986