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Wednesday, January 31, 2018

MASTERPIECE #1876























Georges Seurat, French

A) A Sunday on La Grande Jatte, 1884

B) Super Bowl Sunday on La Grande Jatte, 1884

Oil on canvas

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posted by Steve Melcher @ 6:18 PM   1 Comments

Tuesday, January 30, 2018

MASTERPIECE #1875























Frans Wilhelm Odelmark, Swedish

 Unfortunately, Greg Had Failed To Leave Himself Enough Time To Shower After Work.  Now He Just Had To Hope His Tinder Date Didn't Notice, 1880

Oil on canvas

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posted by Steve Melcher @ 8:19 PM   0 Comments

Sunday, January 28, 2018

MASTERPIECE #1873























Pietro Antonio Rotari, Italian

The Founder of IKEA's Daughter, Trying To Decipher the Instructions He Left For His Funeral, Before 1762

Oil on canvas

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posted by Steve Melcher @ 6:30 PM   0 Comments

Thursday, January 25, 2018

MASTERPIECE #1872























Édouard Detaille and Alphonse de Neuville, French

Generous To the End, Corporal Moore's Dying Words Were "Tic Tac?," 1882

Oil on canvas

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posted by Steve Melcher @ 5:25 PM   0 Comments

Wednesday, January 24, 2018

MASTERPIECE #1871


















Jan Victors, Dutch

Gabriel's Unfortunate Tendency To Break Wind Upon Takeoff Would Come Back To Haunt Him At Bonus Time, 1649

Oil on canvas

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posted by Steve Melcher @ 6:46 PM   0 Comments

Tuesday, January 23, 2018

MASTERPIECE #1870















Michael Ancher, Danish

"Are You Sure This Is Supposed To Be Working Our Glutes?  Because I'm Only Feeling It in My Hamstrings," Before 1927

Oil on canvas

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Monday, January 22, 2018

MASTERPIECE #1869























Pio Ricci, Italian

The Controversial Photo That Forced Lord Alfred of Frankenshire To Resign From Parliament, Before 1919

Oil on canvas

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posted by Steve Melcher @ 8:59 PM   0 Comments

Sunday, January 21, 2018

MASTERPIECE #1868


















Jacek Malczewski, Polish

While His Fellow Prisoners Appreciated Randy's Attempt To Keep Things Light, At the Moment No One Was In the Mood For Hide-And-Seek, 1883

Oil on cardboard

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posted by Steve Melcher @ 6:15 PM   0 Comments

Thursday, January 18, 2018

MASTERPIECE #1867

















Karl von Blaas, Austrian

"We Swear, Odysseus!  We're Not Trying To Shipwreck You and Your Men.  We Just Need Help Opening a Jar," ca. 1882

Oil on canvas

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posted by Steve Melcher @ 8:32 PM   0 Comments

Wednesday, January 17, 2018

MASTERPIECE #1866























Gustav Holweg-Glantschnigg, Austrian

This Valentine's Day, Robert Downey, Jr. IS..."The Gondolier," 1882

Oil on panel

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posted by Steve Melcher @ 6:48 PM   0 Comments

Tuesday, January 16, 2018

MASTERPIECE #1865
















Max Liebermann, German

 "The Handmaid's Tale" Stunt Doubles Relaxing Between Scenes, ca. 1882

Oil on canvas

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posted by Steve Melcher @ 5:21 PM   0 Comments

Monday, January 15, 2018

MASTERPIECE #1864















Juliusz Kossak, Polish

"But Your Excellency -- I'm Already Giving You the Painting For 500 Bucks Under Invoice.  What If I Could Get You Zero Down, No Interest For Six Months?  I Need You To Work With Me Here," 1881

Watercolor on paper

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posted by Steve Melcher @ 6:26 PM   0 Comments

Sunday, January 14, 2018

MASTERPIECE #1863























Hans Heyerdahl, Norwegian

You Had To Give Kristin Credit.  That Was Certainly ONE Way To Make Sure People Paid Attention To Her Wedding Toast, 1882

Oil on canvas

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posted by Steve Melcher @ 5:07 PM   0 Comments

Thursday, January 11, 2018

MASTERPIECE #1862























William-Adolphe Bouguereau, French

Traditional Provençal Celebration of Successful Potty Training, 1878

Oil on canvas

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posted by Steve Melcher @ 7:49 PM   0 Comments

Wednesday, January 10, 2018

MASTERPIECE #1861
















Léon Augustin Lhermitte, French

"No, I'm Sorry, I've Never Heard of an 'iPad Mini'.  Are You Sure You Have the Right Apple Store?," 1878

Oil on canvas

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posted by Steve Melcher @ 8:45 PM   0 Comments

Tuesday, January 9, 2018

MASTERPIECE #1860























José Ferraz de Almeida Júnior, Brazilian

Judas Kicking Himself For Not Taking His 30 Pieces of Silver in Bitcoin, 1880

Oil on canvas

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posted by Steve Melcher @ 6:17 PM   0 Comments

Monday, January 8, 2018

MASTERPIECE #1859























Hugo Kotschenreiter, German

Maître d' Wondering If That A-Hole Superman Is Planning To Drop In Without a Reservation Again, 1879

Oil on canvas

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posted by Steve Melcher @ 6:39 PM   0 Comments

Sunday, January 7, 2018

MASTERPIECE #1858























Christian Krohg, Norwegian

 "I'm Warning You, Butter.  Hand Over Your Wallet, Or the Loaf of Bread Gets It," 1879

Oil on canvas

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posted by Steve Melcher @ 9:34 PM   0 Comments

Friday, January 5, 2018

MASTERPIECE #1857













Julius Hübner, German

 "Sorry For the Confusion, Folks.  These Are Just My 95 Theses Attacking the Catholic Church.  If You're Looking for the "Fire and Fury" Book, You Might Try Barnes & Noble," 1878

Oil on panel

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posted by Steve Melcher @ 4:28 PM   0 Comments

Thursday, January 4, 2018

MASTERPIECE #1856















John Roddam Spencer Stanhope, English

"That Ferryman Skeeves Me Out, Orpheus.  Why Can't We Just Take the Bus Like Normal People?," 1878

Oil on panel

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posted by Steve Melcher @ 6:39 PM   0 Comments

Wednesday, January 3, 2018

MASTERPIECE #1855























Franz Leo Ruben, German

After Yet Another Rejection, Raoul Realized He Needed a Better Pick-Up Line Than "Hey Baby, Let Me Give You My Crabs," 1878

Oil on canvas

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posted by Steve Melcher @ 4:54 PM   0 Comments

Monday, January 1, 2018

A PRICELESS CLASSIC (2014)























Seymour Joseph Guy, American

Sally, About to Teach Billy He Called the Wrong Kid "Doodyface," 1865

Oil on canvas

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posted by Steve Melcher @ 5:00 PM   0 Comments

A PRICELESS CLASSIC (2010)























Friedrich Eduard Meyerheim, German

World's First Drive-Thru Adoption Agency, 1858

Oil on canvas

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posted by Steve Melcher @ 5:00 PM   1 Comments