Football – THAT IS PRICELESS

THROWBACK FRIDAY: MASTERPIECE #1876 (2/1/18)

Georges Seurat, French

A) A Sunday on La Grande Jatte, 1884

B) Super Bowl Sunday on La Grande Jatte, 1884

Oil on canvas

Gari Melchers, American

What Men Watched Before the Super Bowl, 1912

Oil on canvas

Artist Unknown

Sure, Her Office’s Super Bowl Bash Wasn’t Technically a Costume Party, But Melissa Couldn’t Resist, 16th century

Oil on panel

Franz von Stuck, German/Carlo Cignani, Italian

Nymphs Committing Blatant Pass Interference, ca. 1904/1680

Oil on panel/Oil on canvas

Jean-Baptiste Regnault, French

The Three Graces Playing in the Mount Olympus Touch Football League, 1793

Oil on canvas

José Malhoa, Portuguese

Portrait of Every Super Bowl Party Mid-Way Through the Third Quarter, 1907

Oil on canvas

Peter Paul Rubens, Flemish

Jesus Coming Out of Retirement To Do the Super Bowl Coin Toss, 1612

Oil on panel

Heinrich von Angeli, Austrian

Queen Victoria at Halftime, Wishing She’d Laid Off Those Buffalo Chicken Sliders, 1899

Oil on canvas

Geza Dosa, Hungarian

Hungary’s King Gabriel II Filling Out His Grid for the Super Bowl Pool, 1869

Oil on canvas

Kuroda Seiki, Japanese

When the NFL Experimented with Using Strippers as Refs, 1899

Oil on canvas