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Wednesday, October 27, 2021

THROWBACK THURSDAY: #1847 (12/14/17)













Jules Arsène Garnier, French

"You Know, I'm Going To Go Out On a Limb and Guess That Your Husband DOES Check Your Texts," 1876

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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Monday, May 11, 2020

MASTERPIECE #2446










John George Brown, American

The Traditional Scottish Sport of Roomba Hockey, 1862

Oil on canvas

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Monday, March 16, 2020

MASTERPIECE #2406



















Joseph-Désiré Court, French

"Oh," Thought Queen Caroline. "So That's Where My Selfie Stick Went," 1841

Oil on canvas

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Wednesday, February 19, 2020

MASTERPIECE #2388























Jožef Jakob Tominc, Slovenian

Before There Was the Selfie, There Was the "Squattie," 1825

Oil on canvas

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Sunday, December 29, 2019

FROM THE PRICELESS BEST OF THE DECADE COLLECTION (2012)
















Adolph von Menzel, German

Sorry. Thought I Had It On Vibrate, 1855

Oil on canvas

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Sunday, November 3, 2019

MASTERPIECE #2321























John George Brown, American

 When Charlie Couldn't Get FaceTime To Work On His Banana Phone, He Realized He Probably Should've Gone With the Apple One, Date Unkown

Oil on canvas

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Wednesday, October 2, 2019

MASTERPIECE #2299























William Powell Frith, English

Woman Watching "Marriageable Bachelor in Paradise" on Her New iCompactCase, 1883

Oil on canvas

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Wednesday, August 28, 2019

MASTERPIECE #2275



















William Brymner, British

Dumbass Shooting iPhone Video Vertically, 1883

Oil on canvas

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Monday, August 26, 2019

MASTERPIECE #2273























Eliseu Visconti, Brazilian

Instagram Trend That Never Quite Caught On: The Hot Flash Selfie, 1906

Oil on canvas

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Sunday, July 21, 2019

MASTERPIECE #2248























De Scott Evans, American

"It's Called a 'Clock,' Honey.  It's What People Use To Tell Time When Their Phone Battery's Dead, Their Cable Box Is Off, and They Can't See the Microwave," 1881

Oil on canvas

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Wednesday, July 17, 2019

MASTERPIECE #2246














Henrique Bernardelli, Brazilian

How To Get a Hot Body in Minutes!  With No Dieting or Exercise!, 1890

Pastel on paper

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Wednesday, June 19, 2019

THROWBACK THURSDAY (2015)























Jean Beraud, French

Spectators Filming Historic Wright Brothers Flight With Their iBowlers, 1909

Oil on board

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Wednesday, June 12, 2019

MASTERPIECE #2222
















Friedrich Ritter von Friedländer-Malheim, Bohemian-Austrian

The Johnsons Couldn't Wait To Try Out Their New Virtual Grandpa™, If Only They Could Figure Out Where To Put the Batteries, 1882

Oil on panel

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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

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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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Tuesday, April 16, 2019

MASTERPIECE #2182























Frédéric Soulacroix, French-Italian

"I'm Cheating on My Husband With the Earl of Cornwall.  Do You Guys Know How I Can Get Hold of a Burner Phone?," Date Unknown

Oil on canvas

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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, January 27, 2019

MASTERPIECE #2125
















James Collinson, English

"You See, Honey?  You Just Clap and the Lights Go On.  Not Bad For $19.99, Huh?," 1856

Oil on canvas

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Wednesday, January 16, 2019

MASTERPIECE #2118














Edvard Munch, Norwegian

"Can You Guys Believe This?  My Dumb@$$ Mom Can't Figure Out How To Use the Debit Card Swiper Thingy," 1888

Oil on canvas

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