Fishing – THAT IS PRICELESS

THROWBACK THURSDAY: MASTERPIECE #2269 (8/21/19)

Charles Edward Wilson, British

Fisherman’s Wife Reflecting on the Irony of Being Named Annette, 1904

Watercolor

George Schöbel, German

Well, It Wasn’t a Total Loss, Thought Roger. He Could Probably Whip Up a Nice Filet of Sole, Date Unknown

Oil on canvas

Stanislaw Chlebowski, Polish-Russian

Ahhh, So That’s Where My Fishing Pole and Good Salad Bowl Went, ca. 1864-76

Oil on cardboard

John Singer Sargent, British-American

Johnny Soon Realized There Was No Need For a Net When He Could Catch All the Fish He Wanted With His Raw Sexuality, 1901

Oil on canvas

Artist Unknown, German

Scene Inside a Salmon Mill, 1891

Oil on canvas

Walter Langley, British

“Hey! It Says Our Village Is a Finalist To Be the Setting For a Herman Melville Novel!,” 1888

Watercolor

Carl Rasmussen, Danish

“This Has Been an Awesome Bonding Opportunity, Dad, But Next Year Can We Just Play Catch?,” 1882

Oil on copper

Friedrich Ernst Morgenstern, German

“I’ll Take Two Halibuts and a Salmon. Unfortunately, My Pants Are in the Dryer. How’s Your Throwing Arm?,” 1892

Oil on canvas

Michael Ancher, Danish

“Are You Sure This Is Supposed To Be Working Our Glutes? Because I’m Only Feeling It in My Hamstrings,” Before 1927

Oil on canvas