Showing posts with label Classical Music. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Classical Music. Show all posts

Tuesday, December 10, 2019

MASTERPIECE #2347























John George Brown, American

After Humping His Harp To Their 14th Street Corner of the Day, Elliot Wondered If It Was Too Late To Take Up the Kazoo, 1874

Oil on canvas

Thursday, December 5, 2019

MASTERPIECE #2344























Thomas Wilmer Dewing, American

Paganini's Less-Famous Cousin, Paga-na-na's, 1877

Oil on panel

Tuesday, September 17, 2019

MASTERPIECE #2288























Edgar Degas, French

The Cover of This Month's Issue of "Bassoon Aficionado," ca. 1870

Oil on canvas

Sunday, August 18, 2019

MASTERPIECE #2267























René-Xavier Prinet, French

Playing Bach's Sonata For Violin, Piano, and Condom, 1901

Oil on canvas

Monday, March 18, 2019

MASTERPIECE #2161























Auguste Alexandre Hirsch, French

"Sorry.  I'd Let You Play It, But I Don't Think I Could Survive Having My Harp Broken Again," 1865

Oil on canvas

Monday, November 12, 2018

MASTERPIECE #2080























Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, French

Michelle Couldn't Help But Wonder Whether She'd Get Better Results If She Painted With a Brush Instead of Her Mandolin, ca. 1865-73

Oil on canvas

Monday, September 24, 2018

MASTERPIECE #2046























Anne-Louis Girodet de Roussy-Trioson, French

 That Time Beethoven's Mom Forgot To Pick Him Up From Violin Practice, 1800

Oil on canvas

Wednesday, August 22, 2018

MASTERPIECE #2024























Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones, British

Musicians Descending a Staircase (One of Whom Just Dropped Her Kazoo), 1880

Oil on canvas

Thursday, June 23, 2016

MASTERPIECE #1480
















Maurice Leloir, French

Scene From Rossini's Famous Opera, "The Barber (and Part-Time Jewelry Appraiser) of Seville," 1881

Oil on panel