tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post4718732190571889235..comments2023-11-05T00:55:46.085-07:00Comments on That Is Priceless: MASTERPIECE #1599Steve Melcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-73829693326788526012016-12-12T12:49:46.005-08:002016-12-12T12:49:46.005-08:00I think you're right that this is the first ti...I think you're right that this is the first time I've modified a painting, though I've played with the presentation before (e.g. Van Gogh: Me Goofing Around in a Mall Photo Booth). Let it be said here that Mr. Sokov is only responsible for the original image of Putin.<br /><br />Thanks!Steve Melcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07050599724471608003noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312008762044829227.post-8927980586573450752016-12-12T04:59:38.620-08:002016-12-12T04:59:38.620-08:00Except for the I Voted sticker, this is the portra...Except for the <b><i>I Voted</i></b> sticker, this is the portrait the <a href="http://www.top13.net/pavel-sokov-art/" rel="nofollow">artist</a> painted in <b>2014</b>, at <i>Time</i> magazine's <a href="http://time.com/time-person-of-year-illustrations/" rel="nofollow">request</a>, when Putin was one of its <i>Person of the Year</i> runners-up.<br /><br /><a href="https://www.google.com/search?tbs=sbi:AMhZZitgXY-agx9HP1Y4piBo7WJmPNs_1OBh9XM7kERXHHqIZL8xbxKZGxLpon-1OFi-qhHSBGgM3t6u17VqlQGYdEws2vm_1XkqLeS2MqheNalGTLfPCPNGCpZ2NimoTHLqSTmAFBSoVGDu92JltUoaII9tkkTlUR3DgCfTbFMqegcSIH-phv2wGKy_138aWbaLhQzyrmm6eF5ujR10x9kpNWGfpKdY1t-ADQLn-aJWbpH-bJ2bMNYKcw3lTdOyRQPNvpbSPaHVng-lrgh5TEDZn_1jMWHXgDCO9ROyX4psmS8mIpVK0t0UyRtWLLppWg_1bQne9lP-r47ERA3-4Vl_1BAIVmUgBDOHfvOuroEc45mSCCj84yV1POqJTkpcIVvXgc8dVBZc_11AFdlqedTXXWRTKQZMPX07e0vDMrzdrft8UTud6FBwklyjFgjzuEY2838ILO8h20JvfyNNLU5rsHZHjyT08Osq6Zt1JRjWN0FRR9r1PDL8Oz9c1QCOs5BMKjyr2ousQP_1-G5KFl5bjamjIIowR92lgNppeA0MX_18Boveipx-Sdtd5lzWl2c-wo4FbZaZyKMN6CWWJK4fSFKCunlxdJD9iNNkJisS1xAZWrXjnbglI-czWYzPm5DxgToNWeX6zMDoBszmpbql_1Jj4nFo6PEFONK3RzyxBIiIOm5NZQm4eUTT9lYwgewDxckwB6olywQE1kzqTl2IfCWaUkdABs72iqHkdzrKrVFdI36mGG0tWxLYA6--SS-0EN7Pnz70zWQE1g2ZuVKp905xhidZ-pXPQF1hnbG0B_1pCE8UcCteit3x_1mabVRFsv6Plg7gSI_1XTy82kdKGMPhUvUni927yuuEiNMTyuTl6LW9R8EXI9I31Qxa1LGg1aLNoCf7j-82hgGJjGX6pHQ_122dpzQOVdUde0Zqqk2_1PM89lEzV-sq8yYIKHZf6ssU9NCIeoEl9yrANgU9xl4zmjdK7SC9LAyyGxuzIaVbc3XCbpeNqSsyGIzuvf2lWhJQieevHwBkhu4axyBiENG54AC3tNP_1uuGUQp-YrAiiw0thuhPnOdm1VOCPFbG0PZYNs_1gjPiSDXq7Zml6Y262zryMmq7d3-RuLPhf7_1CPQRAV3xAoe7rg8Dtf1rgnqa-lBwhk63Y3zczUHz0Osn-3edWSM_17TUB0ymvsIUc1BaVvBEI2ALT8tSDTxwMPwBu8bhq6_1NHbL3tI5ElDQu4aTXKKbEmVSje21HoofNbfkE_13IWAGSdRQP3Cx2sPLrVCDBOtbx6cLWaZgv3V2ReF_1pQ4-eXnUkJVvtmy0mGyiqU5jD5HG_1KrNoqR5fPRZKVN-qs0GX3YYtvKxqhLT2mddI7AqYb1ChOluUaN2eFLilmlvd2ZC0Clhe33TKBoJjVp8dlReq_1eCSo-OKm5imrV8i9IwjIVmGxdxW0eeaaasMx4Gs3d98JObxvTvMstcofFGgK81XBi6lrNYIy6k5mMTVGTzJnpSm8rGSgw3PIdcrGCioRLLPANRsUV-nH6iPneOC6f2OhvLj0QaRyq70jMeoX3tu_1eVNT48e0jUDfwY2JLR6vW4YTWa18uqyiv2ykRoCPXgWg9z1GSpO9BjtN4xPdQOCugK7qDsaKur4YG2Cr-CkmFj4WePylLi2GuUlupNX_1EPoNDRObi2RldHmbQ_1TGBezlnQyy4bLMjCHMEEXNQ&hl=en" rel="nofollow">Google</a> didn't find any other images with the <b><i>I Voted</i></b> sticker, at least not yet (my guess is this will be copied, and posted by others soon).<br /><br />By using the <b>2016</b> date along with the artist's name, you imply that is his doing. Is it?<br /><br />If not, I don't remember any other time you modified an actual painting used here, or am I forgetting some? If you modified it, I think you should acknowledge that here and anywhere else you post the image.<br />mabrndthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05188050083278572788noreply@blogger.com