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Monday, September 28, 2020

MASTERPIECE #2545


 Rodolfo Amoedo, Brazilian

"Will You Kids Let Me Know If I Get Any Mail? I Just Ordered Something From Amazon Called 'Pants,'" 1887

Oil on canvas

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Tuesday, September 22, 2020

MASTERPIECE #2541


 Winslow Homer, American

"Orrrr...We Could Use Google Maps. Just Sayin'," 1886

Oil on canvas

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posted by Steve Melcher @ 7:40 PM   0 Comments

Thursday, August 13, 2020

MASTERPIECE #2514

BIRTH OF A MEME:






















Konrad Weigand, German

"Um, Sir? Can You Please Inform the Manager My Tea Is Cold? Oh, and If He Asks, the Name's Karen," 1881

Oil on canvas

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posted by Steve Melcher @ 8:10 PM   0 Comments

Sunday, January 26, 2020

MASTERPIECE #2370























Carl Joseph Begas, German

The Mona Lisa Dressing Sexy For Her Tinder Date, 1821

Oil on canvas

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posted by Steve Melcher @ 5:25 PM   0 Comments

Sunday, November 24, 2019

MASTERPIECE #2336























Carl Heinrich Bloch, Danish

 Psycho Ex-Girlfriend Subtly Letting You Know She Found Your New Address on the Web, 1884

Oil on panel

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posted by Steve Melcher @ 4:56 PM   1 Comments

Monday, November 18, 2019

MASTERPIECE #2332























Roger de la Fresnaye, French

 Man Wondering If That Photo He Just Uploaded Violates LinkedIn's Terms of Service, ca. 1910

Oil on canvas

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posted by Steve Melcher @ 11:38 PM   1 Comments

Sunday, April 21, 2019

MASTERPIECE #2185























Philipp Sporrer, German

"Come On -- If You Won't Listen To Me About the Outfit, At Least Let's See a Smile.  No Chick in Her Right Mind Is Swiping Right on That," 1870

Oil on canvas

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posted by Steve Melcher @ 11:00 PM   0 Comments

Wednesday, April 10, 2019

MASTERPIECE #2178


















Philip Hermogenes Calderon, English

Lauren, Suddenly Regretting That She Didn't Just Break Up With Chad Over Facebook, 1873

Oil on canvas

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Sunday, April 7, 2019

MASTERPIECE #2175























Barbara Krafft, Austrian

The Profile Photo That Got the Richardsons Kicked Off Facebook, 1797

Oil on canvas

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Wednesday, April 3, 2019

MASTERPIECE #2173























Hugo Salmson, Swedish

"Care To Explain Why Your Wedding Ring Was in Your Coat Pocket? And Who, Pray Tell, Is strumpet89@hotmail.com?"
1865

Oil on canvas

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posted by Steve Melcher @ 7:14 PM   0 Comments

Monday, April 1, 2019

MASTERPIECE #2171























François Bonvin, French

Woman Taking a Video of Herself Doing the "Pull Your Own Tooth Challenge," 1867

Oil on panel

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posted by Steve Melcher @ 7:03 PM   0 Comments

Sunday, March 3, 2019

MASTERPIECE #2150























Jules Lefebvre, French

If There Was a Prize For the Most Creative Use of Old Amazon Packaging, Jessica Would Win Hands-Down, 1861

Oil on canvas

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posted by Steve Melcher @ 6:27 PM   0 Comments

Thursday, February 28, 2019

MASTERPIECE #2149























Karel Purkyne, Czech

Dentist Wondering Why All His Yelp Reviews Keep Using the Word "Sadistic," 1860

Oil on canvas

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posted by Steve Melcher @ 7:43 PM   0 Comments

Wednesday, November 14, 2018

MASTERPIECE #2082























John William Waterhouse, English

That Look When Your Loom Runs Out of Ink and Staples Closed Five Minutes Ago, 1915

Oil on canvas

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posted by Steve Melcher @ 6:39 PM   0 Comments

Thursday, November 8, 2018

MASTERPIECE #2078























Anthony Frederick Sandys, English

After a Month Without a Single Match, Rick Was Forced To Admit That Including the Whip in His Dating Profile Photo Was a Tactical Error, 1883

Oil on canvas

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posted by Steve Melcher @ 6:00 PM   0 Comments

Sunday, September 9, 2018

MASTERPIECE #2035























John St Helier Lander, British

Boy and His Pet Bird, Responding To Each Other's Tweets, 1903

Oil on canvas

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posted by Steve Melcher @ 6:49 PM   0 Comments

Thursday, August 30, 2018

MASTERPIECE #2030















Wada Eisaku, Japanese

"Mom, We've Been Standing Here For Two Hours and Haven't Seen a Thing.  Are You Sure Uber Even HAS Boats?," 1897

Oil on canvas

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posted by Steve Melcher @ 8:34 PM   0 Comments

Sunday, August 26, 2018

MASTERPIECE #2026























Anton Seitz, German

Girl Playing With Her New Doll, Cinnamon Challenge Cindy, 1897

Oil on canvas

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posted by Steve Melcher @ 3:26 PM   0 Comments

Thursday, June 14, 2018

MASTERPIECE #1975















William Quiller Orchardson, Scottish

Housewife Receiving Delivery From GourdsToGo.com, 1874

Oil on canvas

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posted by Steve Melcher @ 8:41 PM   0 Comments

Wednesday, June 13, 2018

MASTERPIECE #1974

















Walter Dendy Sadler, English

"Get This: He Says To Me, 'Confession is Private, Right?  You're Not Going to Tell Anybody Any of This?'  And I'm Like, 'Uh, Sure. Right.'  So Now I Just Have To Hope He Doesn't Start Following Me on Facebook," 1881

Oil on canvas

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posted by Steve Melcher @ 7:18 PM   0 Comments