The Artist Project: Walton Ford

Artist Walton Ford reflects on Jan van Eyck and workshop's The Last Judgment in this episode of The Artist Project.
This episode is part of The Artist Project, a series in which artists respond to works of art in The Met collection.

"You do get the feeling that because it's Hell he gets to break all kinds of rules."

Walton Ford reflects on Jan van Eyck and workshop’s “The Last Judgment” in this episode of The Artist Project—an online series in which artists respond to works of art in The Met collection.

About the Artist
Walton Ford, born in 1960, is an American painter and printmaker.

Color etching by Walton Ford called

Walton Ford (American, born 1960)

Visitation, 2004

Color etching, aquatint, spit-bite and drypoint on paper; 44 × 31 in. (111.7 × 78.8 cm). Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment (2010.3). Photo: Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC / Art Resource, NY © Walton Ford


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The Crucifixion; The Last Judgment, Jan van Eyck  Netherlandish, Oil on canvas, transferred from wood
Jan van Eyck
ca. 1436–38