Michiel Sweerts, Flemish
“I’m Thinking of Calling My Drawing ‘Stripper Getting a Manicure,'” 1660
Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #3107
Author: Steve Melcher
MASTERPIECE #3106
Jan van Ravesteyn and Workshop, Dutch
Ivan Wasn’t Too Psyched About Getting His Portrait Painted, But He Figured He’d Better Do It Before His Helmet Molted, 1612
Oil on canvas
BTW: I fed the title of yesterday’s Throwback Thursday into the Midjourney AI image generator, and this is what it came up with. Not too shabby, MJ.
THROWBACK THURSDAY: MASTERPIECE #1181 (3/30/15)
Winslow Homer, American
Milkmaid and Cow, Neither Willing to Apologize for Yesterday, 1878
Watercolor
MASTERPIECE #3105
George Henry Hall, American
Shakespeare Wondering If He Should Screw It and Just Use ChatGPT, 1896
Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #3104
Frank Xavier Leyendecker, German/American
Scene From the New Edwardian Age “Breaking Bad” Re-Boot, 1910
Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #3103
Pehr Hilleström, Swedish
“Sorry, Nothing About Your Love Life, Dear. All I Get This Time of Year Are NCAA Basketball Results,” 1783
Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #3102
Edmund Birckhead Bensell, American
Jared, Pondering the Bajillion Other Things He’d Rather Be Doing At This Moment Than Rowing For Uber, 1878
Chromolithograph
THROWBACK THURSDAY: MASTERPIECE #1176 (3/23/15)
Carl Bloch, Danish
Diners Annoyed at Asshat Who Won’t Get Off His Phone, 1866
Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #3101
James Tissot, French
Madame Parlarieu, Accompanied By the Valet Who Carries Her Spare Bowling Balls, 1884
Oil on canvas