THROWBACK THURSDAY: MASTERPIECE #2235 (7/3/19) Lawrence Alma-Tadema, Dutch-British “I Don’t Know Why Your Pillow’s Not Working. We Followed All the Instructions. Maybe We Should Return It To the…Wait! It Says ‘For Best Results, Close Your Eyes.’ Try That,” 1888 Oil on panel
THROWBACK THURSDAY: MASTERPIECE #2031 (9/2/18) Kuroda Seiki, Japanese Mattel Has Had Many Successful Toy Launches Over the Years, But Forgetful Nudist Barbieâ„¢ Was Not One of Them, 1899 Oil on canvas
THROWBACK THURSDAY: MASTERPIECE #1373 (1/4/16) Pedro Weingartner, Brazilian Couple Forced to Acknowledge That “Tomato Plants in 30 Minutes!” Infomercial Might Have Been a Scam, 1889 Oil on canvas
THROWBACK THURSDAY: #789 (3/6/12) Louis Gallait, Belgian The Gorton’s Fisherman, Breaking It to His Wife That He’s Banging Mrs. Paul, 1848 Oil on panel
MASTERPIECE #2599 Anton Seitz, German “My My My, You’re a Hungry Little Lady. Looks Like I May Have To Put the Peloton Back in the Dollhouse,” 1897 Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #2594 Wincenty Wodzinowski, Polish “That’s Right, Ladies! The 1894 Model Is Here! Sleeker Styling, Better Handling, and Yes — It Comes in Pink,” 1890 Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #2469 Léon Bonnat, French Suddenly Betsy Found Herself Regretting Her Decision Not To Pack the Baby Björn, 1869-70 Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #2446 John George Brown, American The Traditional Scottish Sport of Roomba Hockey, 1862 Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #2402 Eduard Ritter, Austria Austria’s Version of the Brawny Paper Towel Guy, ca. 1840 Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #2348 Adrien De Boucherville, French “Okay, Change of Plans. Hope You’re in the Mood For Totino’s Pizza Rolls,” 1874 Oil on canvas