Johan Krouthén, Swedish
Man Reading Marie Kondo’s Chapter on Throwing Away Your Priceless Art, 1886
Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #2230
Category: Books
MASTERPIECE #2206
Jan Verhas, Belgian
“In an Old House in Paris That Was Covered With Vines, Lived 112 Little Girls in 22 Straight Lines,” 1880
Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #2170
Léon Belly, French
“I’m Flattered, But You’re Wasting Your Time, Ladies. My Sail Blows To the Starboard Side, If You Know What I Mean,” 1867
Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #2143
Rafael Flores, Mexican
“Satan’s Secret Recipe Calls For Roasting Each Sinner For Two Hours at 425 Degrees. Unless It’s Summertime, In Which Case He Likes To Grill Them Out Back on the Barbecue,” 1855
Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #2134
Sir Frederic Lord Leighton, English
Let Me Guess. Lizzie Dropped Her Book in the Toilet Again, 1877
Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #2129
Auguste Toulmouche, French
Sign Your New Book Probably Isn’t Winning the Pulitzer This Year, 1874
Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #2115
Francois Flameng, French
The Artist’s Children, Getting a Big Laugh From the New “That Is Priceless” Book, 1900
Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #2105
William Powell Frith, English
Volume 3 of the “History’s Heroines” Book Series: “Polly Peachum, America’s First Pole Dancer,” 1875
Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #2096
John Atkinson Grimshaw, English
Cover of the New Best-Selling Book, “Better Gardening Through Mind Control!,” 1875
Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #2068
Ferdinand Hodler, Swiss
Reading the Oxford Companion to Ginger Literature, 1888
Oil on canvas