Showing posts with label Competitions. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Competitions. Show all posts
Thursday, December 26, 2019
FROM THE PRICELESS BEST OF THE DECADE COLLECTION (2012)
Edward Poynter, English
How Women Competed Before There Was Softball, 1862
Pencil, gouache, and watercolor on paper laid on board
Thursday, December 19, 2019
MASTERPIECE #2354
Cassius Marcellus Coolidge, American
In Retrospect, Maybe Buster SHOULDN'T Have Mentioned He Was Excited About Seeing "Cats," 1903
Oil on canvas
Labels:
Cats,
Competitions,
Current Events,
Dogs,
Games,
Hobbies,
Movies,
Pop Culture
Thursday, December 12, 2019
MASTERPIECE #2349
Manuel Ojeda y Siles, Spanish
Winner of the 2019 Miss Apathy Pageant, Miss Like-I-Carolina, 1878
Oil on canvas
Sunday, December 1, 2019
MASTERPIECE #2340
Raffaello Sorbi, Italian
Rare Footage of Hamilton and Burr's Famous Duel (Preliminary Leapfrog Round), 1887
Oil on canvas
Labels:
Competitions,
Games,
Historical Figures,
History
Monday, November 25, 2019
MASTERPIECE #2337
John George Brown, American
Nellie, About To Find Out If She's Made Weight For This Year's Quilting Bee, 1883
Oil on canvas
Wednesday, September 4, 2019
Monday, September 2, 2019
MASTERPIECE #2277
William Howard Robinson, British
The Prince of Wales Congratulating Jimmy "The Anemic Annihilator" McDougal, 1921
Oil on canvas
Wednesday, August 7, 2019
MASTERPIECE #2260
JoaquĆn Sorolla, Spanish
Competitors Completing Swimming Portion of the Ironbaby Triathlon™, 1903
Oil on canvas
Wednesday, May 15, 2019
MASTERPIECE #2203
Henri Fantin-Latour, French
Carla, Idly Wondering If Breaking a Canvas Over a Competitor's Head Is Grounds For Disqualification From the Art Contest, 1879
Oil on canvas
Labels:
Art,
Competitions,
Fighting,
Inappropriate Behavior
Tuesday, July 31, 2018
MASTERPIECE #2008
Giovanni Cariani, Italian
Giovanni Espinoza (aka "The Rock"), 5-Time European Rock-Paper-Scissors Champion, ca. 1510-1515
Oil on canvas
Monday, July 30, 2018
MASTERPIECE #2007
Il Sodoma, Italian
The Ancient Athens Women's Bodybuilding Championship: Final Round Pose-Off, 1525
Oil on canvas
Thursday, July 19, 2018
MASTERPIECE #2000
Monsieur Roujat (after FranƧois Joseph Heim), French
Winner Accepting His Prize at the 1st Annual Andrew Jackson Lookalike Contest, 1892
Oil on canvas
Saturday, March 31, 2018
MASTERPIECE #1921
Nikolay A. Sergeyev, Russian
Sadly, This Year's Easter Egg Hunt Was Ruined When the Organizers Failed To Factor In High Tide, 1888
Oil on canvas
Labels:
Competitions,
Easter,
Holiday,
Holidays,
Kids,
Unfortunate Events
Wednesday, February 28, 2018
MASTERPIECE #1897
Charles Courtney Curran, American
Crushed By Her Defeat in the Cabbage-Picking Contest, Lindsay Just Stood There With Her Head in Her Hands, 1914
Oil on canvas
Wednesday, February 14, 2018
MASTERPIECE #1887
Emile Claus, Belgian
Competitors at Starting Line for World Aphid Racing Championship, 1887
Oil on canvas
Tuesday, December 19, 2017
MASTERPIECE #1850
Hubert von Herkomer, German-British
Cattle Call For "Whistler's Mother: The Musical!," 1878
Oil on canvas
Wednesday, November 29, 2017
MASTERPIECE #1836
Richard Caton Woodville, Sr., American
"Yes! Matt Lauer! I Have Him in My Office's Inappropriate Sexual Conduct Pool!," 1848
Oil on canvas
Labels:
Celebrities,
Competitions,
Current Events,
Inappropriate Behavior,
Jerks,
Sex,
Sexism,
TV
Sunday, November 12, 2017
MASTERPIECE #1823
Aleksander Gierymski, Polish
Qualifying Round For 1st Annual Rock, Paper, Scissors Championship (Eastern European Bracket), 1874
Oil on canvas
Thursday, August 10, 2017
A PRICELESS CLASSIC (2016)
Charles Edouard Boutibonne, French
The U.S. Synchronized Swimming Team, Getting Frustrated With Megan's Drinking Before Practice, 1883
Oil on canvas
Thursday, July 27, 2017
MASTERPIECE #1761
John Partridge, British
Prince Albert, Sporting His "Royal Family Employee of the Month" Medals, 1840
Oil on canvas
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