Showing posts with label Romance. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Romance. Show all posts
Tuesday, January 14, 2020
MASTERPIECE #2362
Evert-Jan Boks, Dutch-Belgian
"I Say We Accept His Proposal. He's the Perfect Catch! Rich, Handsome, and Apparently Oblivious That She's a Lesbian," 1882
Oil on panel
Thursday, January 2, 2020
FROM THE PRICELESS BEST OF THE DECADE COLLECTION (2017)
Berthold Woltze, German
Chloe Was Faced With a Quandary: Did She Go With the Classic "Sorry, I've Got a Boyfriend," Or Skip Right To the Pepper Spray?, 1874
Oil on canvas
Sunday, November 17, 2019
MASTERPIECE #2331
Luigi Bianchi, Italian
Brent Had Never Had Much Luck on the Dating Scene, Due To His Annoying Habit of Talking Down To Women, 1861
Oil on canvas
Sunday, September 29, 2019
MASTERPIECE #2296
William Powell Frith, English
"Hey, Good-Lookin' -- Can I Interest You in a One-Knight Stand? Get It? Because I'm a Knight? . . . Hello?," 1868
Oil on canvas
Monday, September 16, 2019
MASTERPIECE #2287
Robert Collinson, English
"No Matter What Happens, My Dearest, I Shall Always Love You. Oh, By the Way, You're Cool Watching My Cats While I'm Gone, Right?," 1870
Oil on canvas
Sunday, August 18, 2019
Thursday, August 8, 2019
MASTERPIECE #2261
César Pattein, French
When the Other Girls Discovered the Note From Her Secret Admirer, Felicity's Face Turned Bright Red. Or Maybe That Was Just a Rash From the Burlap, 1905
Oil on canvas
Wednesday, July 10, 2019
MASTERPIECE #2241
Fredrik Ahlstedt, Finnish
Girl Trying To Contain Her Joy at Discovering That Her Boyfriend Plays the Accordion, 1889
Oil on canvas
Labels:
Awkward Situations,
Couples,
Kids,
Music,
Musical Instruments,
Romance
Monday, April 29, 2019
MASTERPIECE #2191
Carl Probst, Austrian
Romeo, Wondering What Juliet Meant When She Said, "BRB -- I Totally Have To Instagram This!," 1874
Oil on wood
Labels:
Couples,
Dating,
Phones,
Romance,
Shakespeare,
Social Media,
Technology
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
Labels:
Classical Music,
Music,
Musical Instruments,
Puns,
Romance
Tuesday, February 12, 2019
MASTERPIECE #2137
William Bouguereau, French
"Baby, I'm Thinking Let's Keep It Simple This Valentine's Day and Just Go Out to Dinner. Preferably Some Place With a Casual Dress Code," 1850
Oil on canvas
Monday, February 11, 2019
MASTERPIECE #2136
Johannes Vermeer, Dutch
"It's Another Photo From Mr. Bezos, Ma'am. It's Like the Others, But This Time He Got Creative With the Lighting," ca. 1667
Oil on canvas
Monday, January 21, 2019
MASTERPIECE #2121
William Holman Hunt, English
"My Parents Are Spending a Fortune on Our Wedding, So They Don't Want To Take Any Chances. But Right After the Ceremony, the Leg Irons Come Off. I Promise," 1850
Oil on mahogany wood or panel
Tuesday, December 11, 2018
MASTERPIECE #2099
Eugene von Blaas, Italian
"Hey Beautiful, I Think You're Gonna Need a Bigger Fan, Because You Are Lookin' Hot To-NIGHT!," 1889
Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #2098
William Holyoake, English
Suzanne's Heart Skipped a Beat When Ronald Caught Her Eye, But Unfortunately, the Stupid Monocle Was a Dealbreaker, ca. 1875
Oil on canvas
Tuesday, December 4, 2018
MASTERPIECE #2094
William Powell Frith, English
Randall's Movie Career Was Derailed By the Fact He Couldn't Get Through a Single Love Scene Without Looking at the Camera, 1875
Oil on canvas
Thursday, November 29, 2018
MASTERPIECE #2091
Frederic George Stephens, English
"But Prithee, WHY Won't You Marry Me, My Dearest? Is It Because I'm But a Lowly Woodcutter, Or Did I Lose You With the Unitard?," 1850
Oil on canvas
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
Labels:
Bad Ideas,
Dating,
Internet,
Mustaches,
Romance,
Social Media,
The Internet,
Weirdos
Wednesday, September 5, 2018
MASTERPIECE #2033
Edmund Leighton, British
"I Brought You Here To Propose, Veronica, But This Waterfall's Really Making Me Have To Pee. Rain Check?," 1901
Oil on panel
Labels:
Awkward Situations,
Bodily Functions,
Couples,
Dating,
Romance
Sunday, August 5, 2018
Subscribe to:
Posts (Atom)



















