Showing posts with label Grandparents. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Grandparents. Show all posts

Wednesday, November 27, 2019

MASTERPIECE #2339























Norman Rockwell, American

This Year Grandma Was Giving Thanks That No One Saw Her Drop the Turkey on the Kitchen Floor Five Minutes Ago, ca. 1943

Oil on canvas

Sunday, October 20, 2019

MASTERPIECE #2311


















John George Brown, American

"...But Luckily, the Captain Had a Spare Pair of Pants My Size. Anyway, Long Story Short, That's How It Became Known As the 'Poop' Deck," 1883

Oil on canvas

Tuesday, September 24, 2019

MASTERPIECE #2293























Hugh Cameron, Scottish

Unfortunately Molly Realized a Split-Second Too Late That the "Face-Washing Bowl" She'd Found Was Actually Grandmother's Chamber Pot, 1870

Oil on canvas

Monday, September 23, 2019

MASTERPIECE #2292

















Eastman Johnson, American

"Grandpa, May I Please Have a Nickel To Buy Some Candy? But This Time NOT at 18% Interest?," 1869

Oil on paper

Wednesday, August 28, 2019

MASTERPIECE #2275



















William Brymner, British

Dumbass Shooting iPhone Video Vertically, 1883

Oil on canvas

Monday, August 19, 2019

MASTERPIECE #2268

















Léon Augustin Lhermitte, French

What People Watched Before TV Was Invented, 1908

Oil on canvas

Thursday, July 25, 2019

MASTERPIECE #2252
















Albert Anker, Swiss

"'Dolores May Have Been 85, But She Had the Body of an 82-Year-Old, and She Knew How To Use It...'  Um, Are You Sure I Should Be Reading This, Grandpa?," 1893

Oil on canvas

Wednesday, February 13, 2019

MASTERPIECE #2138























Hans Heinrich Bebie, Swiss

"Here's a Good One For You, Grandpa. 'Single White Female Seeks Sugar Daddy With a Ben Franklin Vibe,'" ca. 1852

Oil on panel

Monday, November 27, 2017

MASTERPIECE #1834















Ludwig Thiersch, German

"Well, It's Too Bad About Your Grandmother.  But Who Doesn't Know Not To Stand Up in a Boat?," 1874

Oil on canvas

Thursday, November 9, 2017

MASTERPIECE #1822























Rudolf Karl Gottfried Geissler, German

"You Children Don't Know How Good You Have It.  When I Was Your Age, We Had No Cars, No Modern Medicine, and Tweets Could Only Be 140 Characters Long," 1866

Oil on wood

Tuesday, May 23, 2017

MASTERPIECE #1715
















Ludwig August Most, Polish

That Time Grandma Lost Her Train of Thought in the Middle of a Story and We All Just Sat There For Like 10 Minutes, 1845

Oil on canvas

Sunday, May 14, 2017

MASTERPIECE #1708























Louis-Léopold Boilly, French

"I'm Warning You, Travis.  Interrupt the Story Again and I'm Going to Shove This Shawl Where the Sun Don't Shine," 1824

Oil on canvas

Thursday, April 20, 2017

MASTERPIECE #1692























V.P. Mokhnachev, Russian

Listen Grandpa, I Didn't Want To Be the One To Tell You, But I Think You've Been Using That Hammer Backwards," 1818

Oil on canvas