Showing posts with label Art. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Art. Show all posts

Sunday, March 4, 2018

MASTERPIECE #1901























Edmund Leighton, British

Shoot.  That Was Probably the Domino's Delivery Guy at the Door, and Gwendolyn Didn't Have Anything Smaller Than a Fifty.  Maybe She Could Just Give Him the Caravaggio?, 1891

Oil on panel

Monday, February 26, 2018

MASTERPIECE #1894























Kuroda Seiki, Japanese

Model:  "Sorry To Bother You, But Should I Remove the Rest of My Dress?"
Artist:  "Huh?  Oh, It's Up To You.  I'm Painting a Landscape." 1890

Watercolor

Tuesday, December 19, 2017

MASTERPIECE #1850














Hubert von Herkomer, German-British

Cattle Call For "Whistler's Mother: The Musical!," 1878

Oil on canvas

Monday, December 11, 2017

MASTERPIECE #1844



















Pierre-Auguste Renoir, French

"You Know, Julia, I’d Really Love It If We Could See Each Other Again.  And Hopefully Next Time, in Slightly More Detail," 1875

Oil on canvas

Wednesday, November 8, 2017

MASTERPIECE #1821























Adolf Reich, Austrian

"...and You Can See What I Did Here With the Shorter Brush Strokes...Um, Mr. Weinstein?...Excuse Me, Mr. Weinstein?...," Before 1963

Oil on panel

Tuesday, August 29, 2017

MASTERPIECE #1769























Julius Exner, Danish

"You're Going To Kill Me, Jeff, But Now I'm Thinking That Statue Looked Better Where You Had It Upstairs," 1843

Oil on canvas

Tuesday, June 20, 2017

MASTERPIECE #1734















Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld, German

Butter Sculpture of the House of Habsburg, 1838

Oil on canvas

Tuesday, March 21, 2017

MASTERPIECE #1669














Pierre-Nolasque Bergeret, French

King Charles V, Suggesting Titian Try Using a Brush Instead of a Roller, 1808

Oil on canvas

Monday, March 20, 2017

MASTERPIECE #1668
















Marie-Gabrielle Capet, French

"Psst.  I'll Give You Fifty Bucks If You Paint 'Douche Nozzle' Across His Forehead," 1808

Oil on canvas

Sunday, January 22, 2017

MASTERPIECE #1623























Michael Ancher, Danish

Legendary Icelandic Painter Pablo Parka-sso, 1902

Oil on canvas

Tuesday, December 27, 2016

A PRICELESS CLASSIC (2012)






















Auguste Couder, French

Artist Suddenly Realizing He's Been Painting the Wrong Church, 1817

Oil on canvas

Monday, October 17, 2016

MASTERPIECE #1560















Jefferson David Chalfant, American

Students Taking Midterm for Figure Drawing 101 (Introduction to Boobs and Buttocks), 1891

Oil on panel

Thursday, August 18, 2016

MASTERPIECE #1518












Juan Comba Garcia, Spanish

"It's Okay, Tyler. That Original Rubens Was Only Worth $14 Million," 1884

Oil on canvas

Thursday, August 11, 2016

MASTERPIECE #1513























Abigail de Andrade, Brazilian

"You Know, You Don't Have to Stand There and Watch Me the Whole Time.  I Promise -- No More Huffing Paint," 1884

Oil on canvas

Sunday, July 24, 2016

MASTERPIECE #1499














Johan Rohde, Danish

Final Round of This Year's Scripps National Sketching Bee, 1883

Oil on canvas mounted on cardboard

Thursday, May 12, 2016

MASTERPIECE #1451























Odoardo Borrani, Italian

"Well, I'd Say We've Had Enough Culture For One Day.  Wanna Smoke Some Weed and Watch 'Spongebob'?," 1878

Oil on canvas

Monday, April 18, 2016

MASTERPIECE #1432























Henri Fantin-Latour, French

"Put It This Way.  If Women Were Allowed to Work, I'd Tell You Not to Quit Your Day Job," 1875

Oil on canvas

Monday, January 18, 2016

MASTERPIECE #1365























Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, Dutch

Couple on a Date at Color Me Mine, 1871

Oil on panel

Tuesday, December 8, 2015

MASTERPIECE #1361














Anton von Werner, German

Dedication of the World's Largest Butter Sculpture, 1908

Oil on canvas

Thursday, October 8, 2015

MASTERPIECE #1317























Artist Unknown

"I Call This One 'Mercury Attacked By Bees,'" 1877

Oil on panel